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(MCSD) is located in Muscatine,
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, serving almost all of the city and the surrounding rural areas, including the
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of Fairport and Montpelier. The district consists of six
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(K-5) schools, two middle (6-8) schools,
Muscatine High School Muscatine High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Muscatine, Iowa. The school is part of the Muscatine Community School District. Located approximately one mile east of U.S. Highway 61 in Muscatine, Muscatine High School t ...
(9-12) and one alternative program, East Campus. In 2005, Madison Elementary received the National Blue Ribbon School designation, an award which was subsequently given to McKinley Elementary in 2010 and to Washington Elementary in 2011. Muscatine Community is the only district in Iowa to have three blue ribbon schools in this time period.


History

In July 2019, Jerry Riibe announced his resignation as superintendent. January 24, 2020, the district announced the hiring of Clint Christopher as superintendent, beginning July 1, 2020. Christopher has been the superintendent of Eastern Carver County School District in Chaska, Minn., since 2017. Before that, he was associate superintendent in the district.


Schools

The district operates ten schools, all in Muscatine: * Pre-K ** Muskie Early Learning Center * Elementary (K-5) ** Franklin Elementary School ** Grant Elementary School ** Jefferson Elementary School ** Madison Elementary School ** McKinley Elementary School ** Mulberry Elementary School * Middle Schools (6-8) *
Susan Clark Junior High
** Central Middle School * High School (9-12) **
Muscatine High School Muscatine High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Muscatine, Iowa. The school is part of the Muscatine Community School District. Located approximately one mile east of U.S. Highway 61 in Muscatine, Muscatine High School t ...


See also

* Clark v. Board of School Directors *
List of school districts in Iowa This is a list of school districts in Iowa, sorted by Area Education Agencies (AEA). Districts are listed by their official names, though several schools use "Schools" in their name or website rather than "Community School District". , this list h ...


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Muscatine Community School District
School districts in Iowa Education in Muscatine County, Iowa {{Iowa-school-stub