Council Bluffs Community School District

The Council Bluffs Community School District is a public school district

School district

School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...

headquartered in the city of Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs, Iowa

Council Bluffs, known until 1852 as Kanesville, Iowathe historic starting point of the Mormon Trail and eventual northernmost anchor town of the other emigrant trailsis a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States and is on the east bank of the Missouri River across...

, Iowa

Iowa

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, United States

United States

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The district serves most of the city of Council Bluffs and the cities of Carter Lake

Carter Lake, Iowa

Carter Lake is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,248 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Carter Lake is located at ....

and Crescent

Crescent, Iowa

Crescent is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 537 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Crescent is located at ....

Senior High Schools

Abraham Lincoln High School
Thomas Jefferson High School
Thomas Jefferson High School (Council Bluffs, Iowa)
Thomas Jefferson High School is one of two senior high schools in the Council Bluffs Community School District.The school was founded in 1922 to service students on the west end of Council Bluffs....

Elementary Schools

Amelia Bloomer Elementary School
Carter Lake Elementary School (Carter Lake
Carter Lake, Iowa
Carter Lake is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,248 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Carter Lake is located at ....

)
Crescent Elementary School (Crescent
Crescent, Iowa
Crescent is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 537 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Crescent is located at ....

)
Thomas A.Edison Elementary School
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Gunn Elementary School
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Longfellow Elementary School
Pusey Elementary School (1957-2010)
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
James B. Rue Elementary School
Walnut Grove Elementary School
Washington Elementary School

Student demographics

The following figures are as of February 2009.

Total District Enrollment: 9,246

Student enrollment by gender
- Female: 4,520 (48.89%)
- Male: 4,726 (51.11%)

Student enrollment by ethnicity
- White: 7,672 (82.98%)
- Hispanic: 1,070 (11.57%)
- African American: 338 (3.66%)
- Asian: 87 (0.94%)
- Native American: 79 (0.85%)

External links

Council Bluffs Community School District – Official site.

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