Greene Community School District was a school district headquartered in

Greene, Iowa Greene is a city in Butler County, Iowa, United States, along the Shell Rock River, and along Butler County's northern border, where Butler and Floyd counties meet. The population was 990 at the time of the 2020 census. History The community o ...

, USA. The district served sections of

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and Floyd counties. It began whole grade-sharing with the

Allison–Bristow Community School District Allison–Bristow Community School District was a school district headquartered in Allison, Iowa, serving Allison and Bristow. It began whole grade-sharing with the Greene Community School District in 2004, leading to the creation of North Butle ...

in 2004, leading to the creation of North Butler High School in Greene and North Butler Middle School in

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. Leaderships of the two districts promoted a merger that would occur by 2006 as they hoped to obtain property tax incentives and weighted enrollment funds totaling $600,000. This election was scheduled for Tuesday, October 11, 2005. The proposed merger failed as Aliston–Bristow voters defeated it on a 279–206 basis, with 57.53% rejecting the proposed merger. The Greene voters had approved it on a 352–62 basis (85.02%). The second vote on whether the districts would merge succeeded in 2010, with Greene voters approving it by 607–25 (96%) and Allison–Bristow voters approving it by 378–311 (54.86%). It merged with Allison–Bristow CSD to form

North Butler Community School District North Butler Community School District, also referred to as North Butler Schools, is a rural public school district headquartered in Allison, Iowa. The district occupies parts of Butler and Floyd counties, and it serves Greene, Allison, and B ...

on July 1, 2011.

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AB-GR Merger Greene County Unofficial Results (2005)
- Butler County, Iowa Defunct school districts in Iowa 2011 disestablishments in Iowa School districts disestablished in 2011 Education in Butler County, Iowa Education in Floyd County, Iowa {{iowa-school-stub