Eddyville–Blakesburg–Fremont Community School District is a rural
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headquartered in
Eddyville, Iowa
Eddyville is a city in Mahaska County, Iowa, Mahaska, Monroe County, Iowa, Monroe, and Wapello County, Iowa, Wapello counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 970 at the time of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census.
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The district is within
Mahaska,
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, and
Wapello counties, with additional small sections in
Davis and
Keokuk counties. It serves Eddyville,
Blakesburg,
Fremont,
Chillicothe, and
Kirkville.
History
It was formed on July 1, 2012, by the merger of the
Fremont Community School District and the
Eddyville–Blakesburg Community School District. On September 13, 2011, the merger was approved in a referendum, with the Eddyville–Blakesburg district voters doing so on a 335–86 basis and the Fremont voters doing so on a 91–60 basis. As part of the merger plans, the pre-merger E-B and Fremont boards were to, for a period, continue to meet while a newly selected combined Eddyville–Blakesburg–Fremont board was to already begin business.
Schools
* Eddyville–Blakesburg–Fremont Junior/Senior High School (Eddyville)
* Blakesburg Elementary School
* Eddyville Elementary School
* Fremont Elementary School
Eddyville–Blakesburg–Fremont Junior/Senior High School
Athletics
The Rockets participate in the
South Central Conference in the following sports:
*Football
*Cross Country
*Volleyball
*Basketball
*Bowling
*Wrestling
** 2014 Class 1A State Champions
*Golf
*Tennis
*Track and Field
** Girls' 1993 Class 2A State Champions
*Baseball
*Softball
See also
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List of school districts in Iowa
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References
External links
Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District*
Iowa School District Profiles: Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District"
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