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Dennis Linn Receives Golden Apple Award

Published on May 16, 2014

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“Public Elementary Schools in Pella Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 67% statewide average). Public School Reviews

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“Pella Community School District is ranked #25 for Safest Schools Districts in Iowa and #26 for Best School Districts in Iowa. Niche

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“"Pella Community School District is a highly rated, public school district located in PELLA, IA. It has 2,471 students in grades PK, K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1. According to state test scores, 86% of students are at least proficient in math and 85% in reading." Niche

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“"As a graduate of Pella Community High School, I felt challenged and supported during my high school experience. The transition to college (4-year state university, honors program) was an easy one: Many of my high school classes were more difficult than a majority of my college courses." Great Schools

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“"The staff is pretty great at this school - I was very frequently pleased with my teachers, and the guidance office is very open to communicating with students." Great Schools

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— Joel Bennett, Parent

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— Susan Canfield, Parent

“We are thankful for the welcoming community in the Pella Schools and the positive encouragement from faculty and coaches.

— Jeff & Lisa Ruiter, Parents

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