Oberlin USD 294

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Oberlin USD 294
Address
131 E. Commercial St. [1]
, Kansas , 67749
United States
Coordinates 39°49′14″N100°31′43″W / 39.82056°N 100.52861°W / 39.82056; -100.52861
District information
Type Public
Grades K to 12
Schools2
Other information
Website usd294.org
Decatur Community Junior-Senior High School
Address
Oberlin USD 294
605 East Commercial Street

, ,
67749

United States
Information
TypePublic high school
PrincipalJeremy Holloway
Staff17.60 (FTE) [2]
Enrollment151 [2]  (2023-24)
Student to teacher ratio8.58 [2]
Color(s)Red and white [3]
  
Nickname Red Devils [3]
Website Decatur Community Junior-Senior High School

Oberlin USD 294 is a public unified school district headquartered in Oberlin, Kansas, United States. [1] It includes the communities of Oberlin, Norcatur, Dresden (north of highway 383), Jennings (north of highway 383), Clayton (west of County Rd W-15 and north of highway 383), Cedar Bluffs, Traer, Kanona, Lyle, Reager, and nearby rural areas. [4]

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Schools

The school district operates the following schools: [1]

History

In 2006, Prairie Heights USD 295 underwent a dissolution, a majority of students moved to Hoxie USD 412 , the rest to Oberlin USD 294. [5]

In 2007, the school board considered instituting all-day kindergarten. [6]

In 2007, the school board selected Pat Cullen as the superintendent; at the time Cullen was the superintendent of the Brady Public School District. [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "USD 294 Website". Archived from the original on May 15, 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "Decatur Community Junior-Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Decatur Community High School". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
  4. "USD 294 District Map" (PDF). Kansas Department of Transportation. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 15, 2020.
  5. "School consolidations in Kansas for past decade". The Topeka Capital-Journal . July 24, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  6. "Board looks at all-day kindergarten" (PDF). Oberlin Herald . March 21, 2007. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  7. Davis, Kimberly (May 16, 2007). "Board hires new leader for district" (PDF). Oberlin Herald . Retrieved August 6, 2021.