Greene County Community School District (GCCSD) is a rural
public
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school district
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headquartered in
Jefferson, Iowa
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.
The district is almost entirely in
Greene County while small portions are in
Boone County. Communities served are Jefferson,
Dana,
Grand Junction,
Rippey and
Scranton
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.
It formed on July 1, 2014, as the consolidation of the
East Greene and
Jefferson–Scranton school districts. They began "grade sharing" (in which students from one district attended school in another district for certain grade levels) the previous school year.
, it has about 1,100 students and 200 employees.
Schools
All schools are in Jefferson.
* Greene County High School
* Greene County Middle School
* Greene County Elementary School
The Greene County district continued operating the Grand Junction school until 2017. In 2017, the Grand Junction city government decided to demolish the former Grand Junction school.
The district acquired the Rippey School, which was already closed. The Rippey School was demolished in 2014.
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Greene County High School
Athletics
The Rams compete in the
Heart of Iowa Conference in the following sports:
*Esports
**Rainbow Six Siege, Smash Bros Ultimate, etc
*Cross Country
*Volleyball
*Football
*Basketball
*Wrestling
*Track and Field
** Girls' 1994 Class 2A State Champions
*Soccer
*Golf
*Baseball
*Softball
See also
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List of school districts in Iowa
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Adair County
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References
External links
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Edline
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School districts established in 2014
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