The Keokuk Community School District provides an educational foundation where students are active participants in becoming adaptable and critical thinkers along with achieving the skills necessary (academic/vocational) for lifetime success.
Beliefs:
child development and education are the highest priorities.
in students mastering basic academic skills in the early grades confirmed by comprehensive assessment.
in identifying proficiencies in all levels and content areas based on high standards and confirmed by comprehensive assessment.
in a secure and nurturing environment that builds self-esteem.
in a learning environment appropriate for the changing needs of our students and work world.
in clean and safe facilities.
in schools which value and understand each student’s uniqueness and enable all students to reach their full potential.
in treating all students with respect.
in the development of social responsibility and citizenship.
schools should create opportunities for exploration and preparation for a diversity of careers.
in providing effective professional staff leadership.
that staff are more effective when supported by family and community.
that involvement by and communication among the community, family, staff and learners is vital to education at all levels.
in utilizing technology to improve student achievement.
About Us:
The Keokuk Community School District (KCSD) is the forty-third largest in the state of Iowa with an enrollment of approximately 1933 students housed in six buildings. KCSD recently underwent a $14 million renovation.