Central Lee Community School District

The Central Lee Community School District has earned a “High Performing” rating in the inaugural release of the district-level Iowa School Performance Profiles. The district outp...

Central Lee Family, Winter weather is quickly approaching! I want to take a moment to remind our community, parents, and students about our weather procedures. Last year, scho...

The Central Lee Building Trades Department is off and running! It’s hard to believe we are only a few weeks away from being halfway done. Our carpentry I students have been work...

Central Lee fourth graders were asked what they are most thankful for. Check out their responses! Mrs. Gilpin's Class Lexi Kemper I’m thankful for anything Jackso...

Food Assistance Applications Free and Reduced applications must be submitted each year. Applications are available to fill out at anytime, and are available at the K8, High Schoo...

Library and Computer Science Update The library and computer science special is in full swing for the 2025-26 school year—for the third year! When students have computer scienc...

On October 2, the kindergarten classes took their first field trip of the year to Appleberry Orchard and Lee County Conservation. The purpose of the field trip was to learn abou...

Central Lee Community School District has announced its 2025 Academic Hall of Fame inductees, honoring three individuals whose achievements reflect the values of education, innova...

Two exceptional alumni and one historic team whose impact on Hawk athletics continues to inspire will be inducted into the Central Lee Athletic Hall of Fame as part of the Class o...

Central Lee Community School District has announced the posthumous induction of Marilyn Young into the 2025 Central Lee Fine Arts Hall of Fame. A beloved educator and musician, ...

Eggs, Larva, Pupa, and Butterflies—Oh My! Our 3rd graders are excited to have the unique opportunity to study the life cycle of a monarch butterfly this month! They are raisi...

Centrally Speaking High School Art As soon as the school year begins, the high school art classes jump right into creating—we like to call it organized chaos! We are anticipati...

Hi everyone! It’s been such a great start to the year here at Central Lee Elementary and Middle School. I have been busy supporting students as they settle into routines, build f...

Central Lee Community, Parents, and Students, Each September, the Central Lee Community School District engages an independent firm to audit its financial records. Following the ...

High School Welcome to the new school year! We are fortunate to have an exceptional team of dedicated and talented staff, and our students have already demonstrated a positive ...

The Des Moines Register has named the Central Lee Community School District as one of its 2025 Iowa Top Workplaces. This recognition is based solely on employee feedback collecte...

Central Lee Community School District earned strong ratings in the 2024-25 Iowa School Performance Profiles, with the high school recognized as “High Performing” and the middle an...

The Central Lee Board of Education approved construction bids for Phase I of the district’s baseball/softball renovation project during the September board meeting. The project...

Central Lee High School has been recognized among the nation’s best in the 2025-26 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools rankings. The school is ranked No. 26 among Iowa hig...

Central Lee High School has been named a Lighthouse School, a prestigious recognition awarded by FranklinCovey to schools demonstrating exceptional implementation of the Leader in...