West Lyon Community School District

Central Lyon Community School District is a public school district headquartered in Inwood, Iowa. The district is mostly within Lyon County, with a small area in Sioux County, and serves the towns of Inwood, Alvord, Larchwood, and Lester, and the surrounding rural areas.[2]

West Lyon Community School District
Location
Inwood, Iowa
Lyon County and Sioux County

United States
Coordinates43.391707, -96.429952
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentShawn Kreman
Schools3
Budget$11,455,000 (2015-16)[1]
NCES District ID1931020 [1]
Students and staff
Students978 (2018-19) [1]
Teachers64.42 FTE [1]
Staff50.22 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio15.18 [1]
Athletic conferenceSiouxland
District mascotWildcats
ColorsBlue and White
         
Other information
Websitewww.wlwildcats.org

The district was formed in 1960, with the merger of schools in Alvord, Inwood, Larchwood, and Lester.

Shawn Kreman has served as superintendent since 2018, after serving as principal at Iowa Valley.[3]

Schools

The district operates three schools in a single building at 1787 182nd Street, Inwood:[1]

  • West Lyon High School
  • West Lyon Junior High School
  • West Lyon Elementary School

West Lyon High School

Athletics

The Wildcats are members of the Siouxland Conference, and participate in the following sports:[4]

  • Football
    • 5-time State Champions (1998, 1999, 2010, 2013, 2019)[5]
  • Cross Country
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
    • Boys' 2014 Class 1A State Champions[6]
  • Wrestling
  • Golf
  • Track and Field
    • Boys' 2000 Class 2A State Champions[7]
  • Baseball
  • Softball

References
  1. "West Lyon Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  2. "WEST LYON" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  3. Mark Mahoney (2019-02-26). "Central Lyon picks new superintendent". nwestiowa.com. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  4. "Siouxland Conference". Siouxland Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  5. "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  6. "2020 State Tournament Stat Book Basketball" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  7. 2020 IHSAA Track & Field Stat Book
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