The North Polk Community School District is a rural
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headquartered in
Alleman, Iowa
Alleman is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 423 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Alleman was named for early settler John L. Alleman. It d ...
.
Almost all of the district is in
Polk County, with small sections in
Boone and
Story counties. It includes the municipalities of Alleman,
Ankeny,
Elkhart, and
Sheldahl as well as almost all of
Polk City. It also includes the surrounding
rural
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area. Alleman is located approximately halfway (five miles north of
Ankeny) between
Des Moines
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and
Ames
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.
Schools
The district operates five schools:
* North Polk Central Elementary School, Alleman
* North Polk West Elementary School, Polk City
* North Polk Big Creek Elementary School, Polk City
* North Polk Middle School, Alleman
* North Polk High School, Alleman
North Polk High School
Athletics
* Boys - Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Wrestling
* Girls - Basketball, Cheerleading, Color Guard, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Winter Guard
=State championships
=
*Baseball: 2014 - Class 2A
*Boys' Basketball: 1996 Class 2A
*Softball: 4 time State Champions (1975 (Fall), 2000 (1A), 2006 (2A), 2008 (2A))
*Girls' Track and Field: 2008 - Class 2A
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Activities
Concert Band, Concert Choir, Jazz Band, Jazz Choir, Marching Band, Musical Production, Play Production, Speech Team, Future Farmers of America, NPHS Key Club, National Honor Society, National Spanish Honor Society, NPHS Student Council
Enrollment
See also
*List of school districts in Iowa
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Districts are listed by their official names, though several schools use "Schools" in their name or website rather than "Community School District".
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*List of high schools in Iowa
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Adair County
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References
External links
District website
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School districts in Iowa
Education in Polk County, Iowa
Education in Boone County, Iowa
Education in Story County, Iowa
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