Southeast Polk Community School District
| Southeast Polk Senior High | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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7945 NE University Av. Pleasant Hill, Iowa USA |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public Secondary |
| Established | 1961 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Dirk Halupnik |
| Principal | Steve Pettit |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | Approx. 2000 |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Black and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Central Iowa Metro League |
| Mascot | Rams |
| Website | SEP Sports Website |
Coordinates: 41°36′N 93°26′W / 41.60°N 93.44°W
Southeast Polk Community School District, or often shortened to SEP or SE Polk is a school district located in suburban Des Moines and rural Polk County, Iowa. The high school and junior high are located in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. The district includes Runnells, Altoona, Mitchellville, parts of Pleasant Hill, Bondurant, Des Moines and surrounding rural areas. The district also stretches into small portions of Jasper and Marion Counties.
The district was formed by a consolidation of several districts (most notably Runnells, Altoona, and Mitchellville; several smaller districts also merged) in 1962. The district operates a high school, a junior high school, a sixth grade center, and eight elementary schools.
The district's current enrollment is 6,925 (2015). The current trend in enrollment should have Southeast Polk reaching 7,000 by 2015-2016.
Famous alumni of Southeast Polk include former Buffalo Bills quarterback Kyle Orton and Chris Pirillo.
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