Iron County School District

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Iron County School District
IronCountySchoolDistrictSignPHOTO.png
sign located outside the school district office building
Location
United States
District information
Type Public
MottoCreating a Better Tomorrow for All
Grades K12
EstablishedDecember 23, 1851;171 years ago (1851-12-23)
SuperintendentDr. Lance Hatch
SchoolsNine elementary schools
Two middle schools
Five high schools
NCES District ID 4900390 [1]
Students and staff
Students9,923 [2]
Other information
Website irondistrict.org

Iron County School District is a school district in Cedar City, Utah.

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The first school in Iron County was dedicated on December 23, 1851, in Parowan, Utah. In 1853, school was also held in Cedar City at the Old Fort. In 1856, the first school in Cedar city was built. Today, Iron County School District has eight secondary schools, nine elementary schools, and two preschools. It has a total enrollment of approximately 8,900 students.

Schools

Iron County School District office, August 2005 Iron Co School District.jpg
Iron County School District office, August 2005

School board

The school district is managed by a five-member school board, one from each of the five component districts. [3]

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References

  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Iron District". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  2. Iron District at NCES
  3. Iron County School District-Board Members