MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District

MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District is a school district headquartered in Orange City, Iowa.[1]

Most of the district is in Sioux County with a portion in O'Brien County. It serves Orange City, Alton, Hospers, Granville, and Maurice.[2]

History

The district formed on July 1, 1994 with the merger of the Maurice-Orange City and Floyd Valley districts.[3]

In 2020 the district proposed a bond to build a new, larger elementary school for $37 million. Each year, on average, until 2020 the elementary school enrollment increased by 18. It was scheduled for March 3, 2020.[4] The measure was passed 63.46% to 36.54%; 60% was the required threshold.[5]

Schools

Schools include:[1]

  • MOC-Floyd Valley High School (Orange City)
  • MOC-Floyd Valley Middle School (Alton)
  • Orange City Elementary School
    • The current Orange City Elementary building opened in the early 1920s.[4] As per the 2020 bond it will be rebuilt.[5]
  • Hospers Elementary School
    • The current Hospers Elementary building opened in the late 1950s.[4] As per the 2020 bond, the Hospers school will close with students attending Orange City.[5]

Athletics

It is in the Siouxland Conference.

References
  1. "Contact". MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District. Retrieved 2020-03-27. Administrative Office [...] Address: 709 8th St. SE [...] Orange City, IA 51041 High School [...] Address: 615 8th St SE Orange City, IA 51041 Middle School [...] Address: 1104 5th Avenue Alton, IA 51003 Hospers Elementary [...] Address: 201 4th Ave S Hospers, IA 51238 Orange City Elementary [...] Address: 312 1st St. SW Orange City, IA 51041
  2. "MOC-Floyd Valley" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  3. "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
  4. Dockter, Mason (2020-02-08). "MOC-Floyd Valley puts $37M elementary school bond measure before voters". Sioux City Journal. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
  5. Hayworth, Bret (2020-03-03). "MOC-Floyd Valley voters pass $37M bond for elementary school in Orange City". Sioux City Journal. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
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