Riley County USD 378

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Riley County USD 378
Address
204 W. Kansas Ave. [1]
, Kansas , 66531
United States
Coordinates 39°17′58″N96°49′38″W / 39.29944°N 96.82722°W / 39.29944; -96.82722
District information
Type Public
Grades K to 12
Schools2
Other information
Website usd378.org

Riley County USD 378 is a public unified school district headquartered in Riley, Kansas, United States. [1] The district includes the communities of Riley, Leonardville, Keats, Bala, Lasita, Walsburg, portions of Manhattan, and nearby rural areas. [2] The district is mostly in Riley County, [3] and extends into Pottawatomie County. [4]

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Schools

The school district operates the following schools: [1]

History

Brad Starnes, who was employed by the district in 2000, served as superintendent until 2015. In June 2013 a bond was proposed but voters defeated it with over 66% voting against it In 2015 Cathy Dawes of KMAN wrote that "Some difficult times have been reported in the last couple years". [5] Nancy Meyer served as interim superintendent until 2016, when Cliff Williams became superintendent. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "USD 378 Website". Archived from the original on November 7, 2020.
  2. "USD 378 District Map" (PDF). Kansas Department of Transportation. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 29, 2020.
  3. "2020 Census - School District Reference Map: Riley County, KS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved November 2, 2024. - Text list
  4. "2020 Census - School District Reference Map: Pottawatomie County, KS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved November 2, 2024. - Text list
  5. Dawes, Cathy (January 6, 2015). "USD 378 Superintendent Resigning". KMAN . Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  6. Dawes, Cathy (February 23, 2016). "New Superintendent for USD 378". KMAN . Retrieved October 25, 2020.