Woodward-Granger Community School District

This article is about the K-12 school district in Granger, Iowa. For the prep school in Atlanta, see Woodward Academy.

Woodward-Granger Community School District
Location
Granger, Iowa Dallas, Boone, and Polk counties United States
Coordinates	41°45′41″N93°49′29″W / 41.761372°N 93.824751°W / 41.761372; -93.824751
District information
Type	Local school district
Grades	K-12
Superintendent	Mark Lane
Schools	5
Budget	$17,759,000 (2020-21) [1]
NCES District ID	1932010 [1]
Students and staff
Students	1,217 (2022-23) [1]
Teachers	96.69 FTE [1]
Staff	130.51 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio	12.59 [1]
Athletic conference	West Central
District mascot	Hawks
Colors	Green and Gold
Other information
Website	wghawks.school

The Woodward-Granger Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Granger, Iowa, United States. ^[1]

The district spans northeastern Dallas County, with smaller areas in Boone and Polk counties. The district serves Woodward, Granger, and the surrounding rural areas. ^[2] The district was founded in 1963 as the consolidation of Woodward and Granger schools.

Schools

The district operates five schools: ^[1]

• Woodward-Granger Early Learning Center, Granger
• Woodward-Granger Elementary School, Granger
• Woodward-Granger Mid School, Woodward
• Woodward-Granger High School, Woodward
• Grandwood School, Granger

Woodward-Granger High School

The school mascot in the Hawks, and the colors are green and gold.

Athletics

The Hawks compete in the West Central Activities Conference in the following sports: ^[3]

• Cross Country
• Volleyball
• Football
• Basketball
• Wrestling
• Track and Field
  • Boys' 1970 Class C State Champions ^[4]
• Golf
  • Boys' 2-time State Champions (1987, 1990) ^[5]
• Baseball
• Softball
  • 1998 Class 1A State Champions ^[6]

Woodward-Granger students can also compete with Johnston in the following sports: ^[6]

• Soccer
• Tennis

Enrollment

^[7]

See also

• List of school districts in Iowa
• List of high schools in Iowa

References

1. "Woodward-Granger Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics . Retrieved June 29, 2024.
2. "WOODWARD-GRANGER" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education . Retrieved August 30, 2020.
3. "West Central Activities Conference". West Central Activities Conference. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
4. "2020 IHSAA Track & Field Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
5. "2019-2020 Golf Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
6. "Woodward-Granger". Iowa high School Sports. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
7. "Public School Certified Enrollment Summary by District". Iowa Department of Education . Retrieved December 15, 2021.

External links

• Woodward-Granger Community School District