Adel–De Soto–Minburn Community School District
41°37′07″N 94°01′21″W / 41.618557°N 94.022363°W
Adel–De Soto–Minburn (ADM) Community School District | |
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Location | |
United States | |
Coordinates | 41.618557, -94.022363 |
District information | |
Type | Public school district |
Grades | K–12 |
Established | 1993 |
Superintendent | Greg Dufoe |
Schools | 4 |
Budget | $29,639,000 (2020-21)[1] |
NCES District ID | 1903150[1] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 2254 (2022-23)[1] |
Teachers | 150.57 FTE[1] |
Staff | 167.01 FTE[1] |
Student–teacher ratio | 14.97[1] |
Athletic conference | Raccoon River Conference |
District mascot | Tigers |
Colors | Scarlet and Black |
Other information | |
Website | www |
The Adel DeSoto Minburn (ADM) School District is a public school district in the Des Moines Metro headquartered in Adel, Iowa.[2]
The district, mostly in Dallas County, includes a small portion in Madison County. It serves the Iowa communities of Adel,[2] De Soto, and Minburn,[3] and is located on the west edge of the Des Moines Metro area.[4]
ADM has consistently been recognized for high levels of academic achievement as measured by the Iowa Department of Education's Iowa School Performance Profiles.[5] ADM high school has regularly been identified as one of the top 10 high schools in Iowa and one of the top 5 high schools in the Des Moines Metro by US News.[6] ADM has been recognized by the Belin-Blank Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development as a STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) innovator[7] and offers high school Project Lead the Way courses in engineering and biomedical science,[8] a STEM Excellence and Leadership program for middle school students, and an innovative agricultural technology curriculum. Among several notable alumni is Nile Kinnick, Iowa's only Heisman Trophy winner as a scholar and athlete at The University of Iowa in 1939, who attended school in the district until his junior year.
History
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The district formed on July 1, 1993, as a result of the merger of the Adel–De Soto Community School District and the Central Dallas Community School District.[9]
Enrollment
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Schools
[edit]- ADM High School
- ADM Middle School
- ADM Middle School is located in Adel, serves students in grades 7–8.[11] The middle school was constructed in 2006 with an addition added in 2015.[12]
- In 2022, ADM Middle School was ranked as the 3rd highest scoring middle school in Iowa as measured by the Iowa Department of Educations Iowa School Performance Profiles[13] and been recognized as a model professional learning community by Solution Tree.[14]
- DeSoto Intermediate
- DeSoto Intermediate is located in De Soto, and serves students in grades 5-6.[11] The original building was constructed in 1922, with gymnasium and classroom additions completed in 1990 and additional classroom additions added in 2015.[12]
- On the night of Tuesday, April 18, 2023, an AC unit on the roof of the building caused a fire, affecting 4 classrooms and cancelling classes the next day. No one was injured.[15]
- Meadow View Elementary
- Adel Elementary
ADM High School
[edit]Athletics
[edit]The ADM Tigers compete in the Raccoon River Conference and offer the following sports:[16]
Men's sports
[edit]- Baseball
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Boys' - 1984 Class 2A state champions[17]
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track & Field
- Wrestling
- 1970 Class A state champions[18]
- Cross country (boys and girls)
- Swimming (girls)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Football
- 1933 state champions[19]
Source:[20]
Women's Sports
[edit]Source:[20]
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Girls' 1968 state champions[21]
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- 1970 state champions[21]
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
CO-ED
[edit]Source:[20]
- Dance
- Cheer
- eSports[22]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
- ^ a b Home. Adel–De Soto–Minburn Community School District. Retrieved on November 3, 2018. "ADM Community School District 215 North 11th Street Adel, IA 50003"
- ^ "Adel DeSoto Minburn." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on November 3, 2018.
- ^ "About Our District - ADM Community School District". ADM Community School District. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
- ^ "Department of Education - Iowa School Performance Profiles". www.iaschoolperformance.gov. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "U.S. News Best Schools". September 7, 2018. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
- ^ "Grant highlights importance of rural STEM education for high-achieving students | College of Education | University of Iowa". education.uiowa.edu. Retrieved September 8, 2018.
- ^ "Dallas County Hospital". www.dallascohospital.org. Archived from the original on September 8, 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2018.
- ^ "Reorganization & Dissolution Actions Since 1965-66" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 9, 2019. Retrieved March 22, 2020.
- ^ "Public School Certified Enrollment Summary by District". Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "Schools Archive". ADM Community School District. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "Facility Master Planning". ADM Community School District. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- ^ "Department of Education - Iowa School Performance Profiles". www.iaschoolperformance.gov. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- ^ "See the Evidence | All Things PLC | Powered by Solution Tree". allthingsplc.secure.agroup.com. Retrieved September 8, 2018.
- ^ https://www.kcci.com/article/fire-cancels-classes-at-adel-iowa-intermediate-school/43642356 A KCCI article referencing the fire. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
- ^ "Raccoon River Conference". Raccoon River Conference. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
- ^ "2019-2020 Golf Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
- ^ "2020 Wrestling Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. January 29, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 9, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ a b c "ADM High School". ADM High School. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "A-D-M". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ https://www.admactivities.org/general/2022-23/releases/20230511nj5apy An article about ADM eSports. Retrieved 3 Feb. 2024.
External links
[edit]- Adel DeSoto Minburn Schools official website.
- Adel DeSoto Minburn Activities official website.
- Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District at the Wayback Machine (archive index)