East Union Community School District

East Union Community School District
East Union Community School District
Location
	Afton, Iowa Union, Ringgold, Madison, and Clarke counties United States
Coordinates	41°01′29″N 94°10′48″W / 41.024793°N 94.179931°W
District information
Type	Local school district
Grades	K-12
Established	1960
Superintendent	Ken Kasper
Schools	2
Budget	$9,338,000 (2020-21)
NCES District ID	1910350
Students and staff
Students	495 (2022-23)
Teachers	39.22 FTE
Staff	54.99 FTE
Student–teacher ratio	12.62
Athletic conference	Pride of Iowa
District mascot	Eagles
Colors	Blue, Navy, and White ;
Other information
Website	www.eastunionschools.org

East Union Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Afton, Iowa.

The district is mostly in Union County, with small portions in Clarke, Madison, and Ringgold counties. Communities in its service area, in addition to Afton, include Arispe, Lorimor, Shannon City, and Thayer.^[2]

The district mascot is the Eagles, and their colors are blue, navy, and white.

History

The district was formed in 1960 through the consolidation of schools in Afton, Arispe, Shannon City, Lorimor and Thayer.^{[citation needed]}

Ken Kasper has served as Superintendent since 2018, after serving as the secondary school principal at Alburnett Community School District.

The district operates two schools, located on a single campus in Afton:^[1]

The Eagles compete in the Pride of Iowa Conference in the following sports:^[3]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "East Union Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
^ "East Union" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
^ "Pride of Iowa". Pride of Iowa Conference. Retrieved August 9, 2020.

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