Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District

The Adel DeSoto Minburn (ADM) School District is a public school district serving the Iowa communities of Adel, DeSoto, Minburn and is located on the west edge of the Des Moines Metro area.[1] ADM is a growing district[2] and is "committed to engaging ALL students in a challenging and supportive environment that ensures ALL students learn at high levels." ADM has been recognized as a STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) innovator[3] and offers high school Project Lead the Way courses in engineering, computer science, and biomedical science[4], as well as an innovative agricultural technology curriculum, technology course strands focusing on audio/visual editing and design, web and database design, and a middle school Project Lead the Way Gateway to Technology program.[5] Among several notable alumni is Nile Kinnick, Iowa’s only Heisman Trophy winner as a scholar and athlete at The University of Iowa in 1939, who attended school in the district until his junior year.

School Buildings

ADM High School

ADM High School is located in Adel, Iowa, serves students in grades 9-12, and has been recognized as one of the top 10 high schools in Iowa by US News.[6]

ADM Middle School

ADM Middle School is located in Adel, Iowa, serves students in grades 6-8, and has been recognized as a model professional learning community by Solution Tree.[7]

DeSoto Intermediate

DeSoto Intermediate is located in DeSoto, Iowa, and serves students in grades 3-5.

Adel Elementary

Adel Elementary is located in Adel, Iowa, and serves students in grades PS-2.

References

  1. ↑ "About Our District - ADM Community School District". ADM Community School District. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  2. ↑ "Certified Enrollment - ADM Community School District". ADM Community School District. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  3. ↑ "Grant highlights importance of rural STEM education for high-achieving students | College of Education | University of Iowa". education.uiowa.edu. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
  4. ↑ "Dallas County Hospital". www.dallascohospital.org. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
  5. ↑ "Preparing Learners with STEM Education - ADM Community School District". ADM Community School District. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  6. ↑ "U.S. News Best Schools". 2018-09-07. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
  7. ↑ "See the Evidence | All Things PLC | Powered by Solution Tree". allthingsplc.secure.agroup.com. Retrieved 2018-09-08.


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