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School Districts Serving
Mahaska County
Eddyville-Blakesburg Community School District
The mission of the Eddyville-Blakesburg Community
School district is to educate all students in a nurturing, challenging
and disciplined environment so their performance is a credit
to themselves and society.
Fremont Community Schools
Lynnville-Sully
Community School District
North
Mahaska Community Schools
In 1956, the communities of Barnes City, Lacey, Taintor, and
New Sharon merged to form North Mahaska Community Schools. The
mission of the North Mahaska Community Schools is to prepare students
to be positive, productive citizens, with the passion and skills
for lifelong learning.
Oskaloosa Christian School
Oskaloosa Christian School is a fully accredited, private Christian
school educating children in grades kindergarten through eight.
Students often continue their education at Pella
Christian High School.
Oskaloosa
Community School District
Oskaloosa Community Schools are fully accredited and include
kindergarten, six years of elementary, a three-year junior high,
and a three-year senior high. The SUCCESS
Center is an innovative program that combines the applicable
skills of our business leaders, teachers, and students.
Pella Community Schools
Peoria
Christian School
Located in northwest Mahaska County, Peoria Christian School
is a fully accredited, private Christian school educating children
in grades kindergarten through eight.
Twin Cedars Community Schools
In 1961, the communities of Bussey, Tracy, and Attica joined to form the Twin Cedars Community School District.
The school is named for the two Cedar Creeks that surround the area, and the school's symbol is
the Sabers, which is represented by two crossed swords.
Higher Education
Facilities
Indian Hills Community College Wm. Penn Center
The Center is an educational extension site of Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa offering Arts & Science and Health Occupation courses via ICN and computer classes as a part of the Microcomputer Specialist diploma program. GED is also housed in the center as well as Children in the Middle and DUI courses offered on a regular basis. Customized Learning Courses are held as scheduled. They are open Monday – Thursday from 7:30 am – 9:30 pm with hours Friday and Saturdays as classes are scheduled.
St.
Ambrose University
St. Ambrose University is an independent, diocesan, Catholic
institution of higher learning located in Davenport, Iowa. The
University provides a combination of quality instruction in
the liberal arts along with pre-professional, professional,
career preparation and a variety of life-long learning programs.
The entire H.L. McLaughlin MBA Program from St. Ambrose is offered
in Ottumwa at Indian Hills Community College.
Vennard
College
Vennard College is a dynamic, non-denominational, holiness Bible
College training disciples of Jesus to impact our world.
William
Penn University
William Penn University was founded by Quaker pioneers in 1873
and still maintains the ideal of providing quality education
to all. It is a four-year liberal arts college with a leadership
focus that has been recognized nationally as an elite character
development program. Penn is home to over 1,400 students from
41 states and ten countries.
William Penn University also offers
an accelerated degree completion program through its College
for Working Adults, with campuses
in Oskaloosa, Des Moines, and Ames, Iowa.
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