District overview

Maquoketa Valley Community School District

Funding structure, how it compares to peers, and where major projects stand.

How are district decisions made?

Maquoketa Valley is governed by its local school board.

The board's official minutes document budget, staffing, curriculum and operational decisions.

The April 2026 meeting approved the 2026-27 budget estimate after a public hearing.

The board approved a 2026-27 collective-bargaining settlement in April.

The district publishes regular, special and public-hearing board records.

The reviewed records establish board action but do not provide every later implementation detail.

Proposed 2026-27 tax rateverified

$9.66 per $1,000 valuation

Legal drafting approved

The May record approved a conflict waiver to let counsel draft a proposed 28E agreement for a Bridge Learning Center at the Keystone AEA building.

Next: Future official records are needed for agreement approval, funding and opening details.

Not specified in the reviewed record

All 14 collected trailing-year official HTML meeting records were reviewed chronologically.

We read every agenda, packet, and set of minutes, and write up the decisions that affect families — each one linked to the document it came from.