Logan–Magnolia Community School District

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Logan–Magnolia Community School District
Location
(Harrison County), Iowa, 51546
United States
District information
TypeDistant Rural
MottoRelentlessly pursuing educational excellence for every child, every day
GradesPreK–12
SuperintendentTom Ridder
Schools2
Budget$8,264,000 (2015–16)[1]
NCES District ID1917460[1]
Students and staff
Students678 (2022-2023)[1]
Teachers47.80 FTE[1]
Staff49.92 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio14.62[1]
Athletic conferenceWestern Iowa
District mascotPanthers
Colors    Purple and gold
Other information
Websitewww.lomaschools.org

The Logan–Magnolia Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Logan, Iowa.[1]

The district is completely within Harrison County, and serves Logan, Magnolia, and the surrounding rural areas.[2]

The school mascot is the Panther and the colors are purple and gold.

Schools[edit]

The district operates two schools, located in a single facility in Logan:[1]

  • Logan–Magnolia Elementary School
  • Logan–Magnolia Jr./Sr. High School

Logan–Magnolia High School[edit]

Academics[edit]

In a recent report done by US News and World Report, Logan-Magnolia High School is ranked #60 out of 350 high schools in the state. This ranking is based on graduation rate, reading proficiency, math proficiency, and science proficiency. Since the district is also located within the Omaha Metropolitan Area, Logan-Magnolia ranks #15 out of Metro schools.[3]

Athletics[edit]

The Panthers compete in the Western Iowa Conference in the following sports:[4]

  • Cross country
    • Girls Class 1A State Champions (2018, 2019)[5]
    • Girls Class 1A State Runner-up (2021)[5]
  • Volleyball
  • Football
    • 2-time class A state champions (1990, 2014)[6]
  • Basketball
  • Wrestling
    • 2-time class 1A state champions (2005, 2011)[7]
    • 2-time class 1A state duals champions (2003, 2011)[7]
  • Track and field
    • Girls' 2-time class 2A state champions (2009, 2011)[8]
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Baseball
  • Softball
    • Class 1A State Runner-Up (2015)[9]

Fight song[edit]

Logan-Magnolia High uses the same fight song as the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with minor word changes.[10]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Logan-Magnolia Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "LOGAN-MAGNOLIA" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  3. ^ "US News and World Report High School Rankings". US News and World Report High School Rankings. October 24, 2023.
  4. ^ "Western Iowa Conference". Western Iowa Conference. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Rankings & Archives".
  6. ^ "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 9, 2020. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  7. ^ a b "2020 Wrestling Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. January 29, 2020. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  8. ^ "2019 IGHSAU Track & Field Record Book" (PDF). Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. May 13, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  9. ^ "2015 Class 1A Iowa State Softball Tournament Rogers Sports Complex – Fort Dodge". ighsau.org. July 2015. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
  10. ^ "Showcase Iowa Schools".

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