Center Point–Urbana Community School District

42°11′17″N 91°47′29″W / 42.188145°N 91.791484°W / 42.188145; -91.791484

Center Point–Urbana Community School District
Location
Linn and Benton counties
United States
Coordinates42.188145, -91.791484
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK–12
Established1993
SuperintendentMatt Berninghaus
Schools4
Budget$19,701,000 (2017-18)[1]
NCES District ID1906660[1]
Students and staff
Students1588 (2019-20)[1]
Teachers100.00 FTE[1]
Staff100.51 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio15.88[1]
Athletic conferenceWaMaC Conference
District mascotStormin' Pointers
ColorsBlack and gold
   
Other information
Websitewww.cpuschools.org

Center Point–Urbana Community School District (CPU) is a rural public school district headquartered in Center Point.[2] The district is in Linn and Benton counties, and serves Center Point and Urbana.[3]

History edit

The district formed on July 1, 1993, with the merger of the Center Point and Urbana districts.[4]

In 2016, Matt Berninghaus, previously of the North Union Community School District, became the Center Point–Urbana superintendent.[5]

Schools edit

  • High School (Center Point)
    • In 2010 the district was considering adding another parking lot. Berninghaus stated that there was a parking deficit for thirty students.[6]
  • Middle School (Center Point)
  • Intermediate School (Urbana)
  • Preschool/Primary School (Center Point)

Center Point High School edit

Athletics edit

The Stormin' Pointers compete in the WaMaC Conference in the following sports:[7]

  • Baseball
  • Basketball (boys and girls)
    • Girls' Class 2A state champions - 1995[8]
    • Girls' Class 3A state champions - 2019[9]
  • Bowling
  • Cross country (boys and girls)
  • Football
    • Class 1A state champions - 1985[10]
  • Golf (boys and girls)
    • Boys' Class 2A state champions - 1998[11]
  • Soccer (boys and girls)
  • Softball
  • Swimming (boys and girls)
  • Tennis (boys and girls)
  • Track and field (boys and girls)
    • Boys' Class 3A state champions - 2015[12]
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Center Point-Urbana Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "Home". Center Point–Urbana Community School District. Retrieved March 26, 2020. CPU District Offices 145 Iowa St[...] Center Point, IA 52213
  3. ^ "Center Point-Urbana" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
  4. ^ "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 9, 2019. Retrieved March 22, 2020.
  5. ^ "Meet new CPU Superintendent Matt Berninghaus". Vinton Today. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  6. ^ "Discussion begins for additional parking lot at CPU High". NEIowa. Community Media Group. February 27, 2020. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  7. ^ "WaMaC Conference". WaMaC Conference. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  8. ^ "All Time State Tournament Results" (PDF). Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. pp. 10–17. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
  9. ^ "Center Point-Urbana rolls past North Polk for 3A girls' basketball state title". The Gazette.
  10. ^ "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 9, 2020. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  11. ^ "2019-2020 Golf Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  12. ^ "Center Point-Urbana 3A title sealed on final event". www.thegazette.com. Retrieved July 28, 2022.

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