Mormon Trail Comm School District

Located at 403 S Front St in Humeston, Iowa, the Mormon Trail Community School District serves as a vital educational hub within a remote rural community. Operating as an active, traditional public school district with two campus facilities, Mormon Trail offers a continuous learning pathway for children from prekindergarten all the way through 12th grade. During the 2024–2025 school year, the district enrolled a close-knit student body of 230 students. This intimate setting allows for small class sizes across all grade levels—from early childhood development programs through secondary graduation preparation—fostering a supportive, personalized learning environment where students, families, and educators are closely connected.

The district’s educational experience is sustained by an exceptionally strong staffing structure tailored to support every aspect of student growth. Mormon Trail employs approximately 45 full-time equivalent teachers alongside 17 instructional aides and more than 54 support staff members, bringing the total district workforce to over 116 full-time equivalent professionals. This favorable ratio of educators and support specialists to students ensures that learners benefit from tailored instructional guidance, specialized learning assistance, and well-maintained support services. For parents, prospective families, and researchers seeking to learn more about the district's offerings or community initiatives, Mormon Trail Community School District can be reached at (641) 877-2521 or explored online at www.mormontrailcsdk12.org.