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Upcoming Events

Nov 19

HZE – End of first trimester

November 19 (all day) – Horizon Elementary School, 5905 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA 50131, USA

Nov 19

BCE PTO Fundraising Night at Culver’s

November 19, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Culver's, 8660 Plum Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322, USA

Nov 19

JCSD Board of Education Meeting

November 19, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Johnston Community School District, 5608 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131, USA

Nov 19

Show Choir Preview Show

November 19, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM – Johnston High School, 6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA 50131, USA

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JCSD Thanksgiving Hours, Closures

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District-wide emergency notification test is November 20

District-wide emergency notification test is November 20 Read More

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The Last Semester at Johnston

By the Numbers

7

National Merit Scholar Finalists

$11,146

Dollar amount spent on each pupil (FY18)

126

Number of boats in the Summit Dragon Boat Races

1:1

iPads for each student in grades 6-12

64

Languages spoken in the district

22,500

Number of school lunches served in a week across the district

Johnston Spotlight

A Beautiful Sound

On Monday, May 14, students in the Johnston High School choir performed the National Anthem at the Iowa Cubs baseball game. The choir is under the direction of Samantha Robilliard.