The Iroquois Central School District is a large school district about 14 mi outside of Buffalo, New York that consists of about 84 sqmi of land in the towns of Elma, Marilla, Wales, Aurora, Lancaster, and Bennington. The district consists of about 2,895 students in six schools. The superintendent of schools is Douglas Scofield. The district was founded in 1955.

Administration

The District offices are located at 2111 Girdle Road in Elma. The current Superintendent is Douglas Scofield.

Administrators

Board of education

Selected former superintendents

Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses

Iroquois High School

Iroquois High School is located at 2111 Girdle Road and serves grades 9 through 12. The current principal is Dr. Christopher Ginestre, and the current assistant principals are Mr. Douglas Beetow and Ms. Alexis Langheier.

History

Selected former principals

Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted with in parentheses Athletics Iroquois, a wrestling powerhouse in the 1950s and '60s, established a then-national record for consecutive wins. The streak (1957-1967) reached 150 matches.

Iroquois Intermediate/Middle School

Iroquois Intermediate/Middle School is located at 2111 Girdle Road and serves grades 5, 6, 7, and 8. The current principal is Mr. Ross Esslinger and the current assistant principal is Mr. Patrick O'Brien.

History

Selected former principals

Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted within parentheses

Elma Primary School

Elma Primary School is located at 711 Rice Road and serves grades K through 4. The current principal is Mr. Peter Dobmeier.

History

Selected former principals

Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted within parentheses

Marilla Primary School

Iroquois Primary School is located at 11683 Bullis Road in Marilla and serves grades K through 4. The current principal is Mrs. Amy Stanfield.

Selected former principals

Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses

Wales Primary

Wales Primary School (Woodchuck School) is located at 4650 Woodchuck Road in the town of Wales, New York and serves grades K through 4. The current principal is Mrs. Kimberly Morrison.

History

Former principals

Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted within parentheses

Business First ranking

In recent years, the district has been on the honor roll of Buffalo Business First WNY Schools Ratings which are based on test scores. In 2008 it was ranked ninth. The high school was ranked eighth among public high schools, and the middle school was ranked tenth among public middle schools.