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The Bettendorf Community School District is a public school district in Scott County, Iowa. The school district covers 9 square miles (23 km 2) that includes the western, northern and central areas of Bettendorf, where it is based, and a small section of the east edge of Davenport. [2] Founded in 1907, the Bettendorf School District operates ...
The Pleasant Valley Community School District encompasses areas of eastern Bettendorf, as well as the outlying communities of Pleasant Valley, Riverdale and LeClaire. Located inside the city limits are four of the district's six elementary schools (Pleasant View, Riverdale Heights, Hopewell and Forest Grove), while Pleasant Valley High School ...
The original BHS building was completed in 1951 at a site between 21st and 23rd streets south of Central Avenue. In its very early years, the high school housed seventh through 12th grade students, although junior high students were moved by the late 1950s. The community of Bettendorf quickly grew during the 1950s and 1960s, and by the early ...
In fall 1995 the number of school districts operating high schools was down to 353, and in 1995 670 was the median enrollment K-12 of an Iowa school district. [7] An Iowa Department of Education consultant named Guy Ghan referred to the 1990s school district mergers as the "third wave".
Pleasant Valley High School is a public four-year comprehensive high school located in Bettendorf, Iowa, on the border with Riverdale, Iowa. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The school is part of the Pleasant Valley Community School District , and it has an enrollment of approximately 1,541 students in grades 9 through 12.
The school closed in 1957 and the property was bought by Delbert and Jeannette Blunk who farmed the adjacent property. [6] Delbert Blunk attended school here in the 1930s as did his oldest two boys. The property was acquired by Forest Grove School Preservation, who are working to restore the building to its 1920 appearance.
His wife and stepson lived in the residence until 1926 when it was sold to the Grand Lodge of Iowa, AF & AM, and became the Iowa Masonic Nursing Home. Joseph Bettendorf, born in 1864, built this 28-room house from 1914 to 1915. It was designed by Davenport architect Arthur H. Ebeling, who referred to Bettendorf as the "fussy one."
The Pleasant Valley Community School District (PVCSD) is a suburban public school district headquartered in Riverdale, Iowa, near Bettendorf. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The district spans areas of Scott County , including Riverdale, eastern Bettendorf, Pleasant Valley , LeClaire , and Panorama Park .