Leavenworth USD 453
| Leavenworth Public Schools Unified School District 453 | |
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| Location | |
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Leavenworth, Kansas United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°19′12″N 94°54′51″W / 39.3199°N 94.9141°WCoordinates: 39°19′12″N 94°54′51″W / 39.3199°N 94.9141°W |
| Information | |
| Type | School district |
| Superintendent | Mike Roth |
| Faculty | 281.5 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | PreK–12 |
| Enrollment | 3,693[1] (2012-13) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 10.2:1[1] |
| Website | usd453.org |
Leavenworth USD (Unified School District) 453, also known as Leavenworth Public Schools, is a public school district located in Leavenworth, Kansas.
Administration
Leavenworth Public Schools USD 453 is currently under the administration of Superintendent, Mike Roth.[2]
Board of Education
The Leavenworth School District is governed by a seven member Board of Education. In Leavenworth, school board members are elected at large by the entire community. The following people are the current board members, as of the 2014-15 school year.[2]
- Verna Raines
- Mike Carney
- Nancy Klemp - President
- Dr. Paul Kittle
- Doug Darling
- Marti Crow - Vice President
- Loyal Torkelson
Board Clerk is Brenda Sheumaker. The board meets on the third Wednesday, of each month, at the Leavenworth Administrative Office. Meetings begin at 7pm.[2]
Current schools
- Anthony Elementary School (grade K–5)
- David Brewer Elementary School (grade K–5)
- Earl Lawson Elementary School (grade K–5)
- Henry Leavenworth Elementary School (grade K–5)
- Richard W. Warren Middle School (grade 6–8)
- Leavenworth High School (grade 9–12)
- Nettie Hartnett Education Center
Closed schools
- Howard Wilson Elementary School
- Muncie Elementary School
- Ben Day Elementary School
Mission Statement
The mission of the Leavenworth Public Schools is to ensure high levels of learning for all students.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 "Leavenworth". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2013-08-26.
- 1 2 3
- ↑ Leavenworth Mission Statement