(641) 637-4187 2163 135th Street, New Sharon, IA 50207
North Mahaska Community School District
Front of North Mahaska School Building

Welcome to North Mahaska

Our goal is to provide outstanding education, engage in the community and invite others to join the lasting legacy that is North Mahaska. We aim to offer the very best education, support, and care that your family needs. Find more details on the elementary and secondary school program offerings below.
MISSION STATMENT
North Mahaska Community Schools will prepare students to be positive, productive citizens, with the passion and skills for lifelong learning.

Elementary School

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Secondary School

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From our Parents & Students

“I love that North Mahaska is a family. There are wonderful, supportive teachers/staff. The NM community embraces and supports one another. The caring teachers at North Mahaska help all students to succeed. I also love the rigorous and engaging curriculum for my children as they begin their educational journeys.”
Jessica Jones

Elementary Parent

“We also knew that the environment we would expose our children to needed to reflect our values and principles. So we talked to a few people and decided that North Mahaska was the place for us. It was a decision that we have been so grateful we made.”
Mark & Janine Moore

Parents

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Guidance
Nurse’s Office
Special Education

QUICK LINKS

NM Athletic Boosters Page
Frequently Asked Questions
2025-2026 Elementary Handbook
2025-2026 Jr. / Sr. Handbook
Secondary Mental Health Screener
Language Arts: My Perspective
Mathematics: IM 6-8 Math
Mathematics:IM 9-12 Math

Recent Warhawk News

NM Boys Ties for SICL Lead with Win

NM Boys Ties for SICL Lead with Win

Jan 31, 2023

North Mahaska battled with HLV Friday and came away with an 87-61 victory over the Warriors. The win also put the Warhawks in a tie for the South Iowa Cedar League lead after Montezuma upset Lynnville-Sully. Both teams sit at 12-1 in the standings. Lane Harmon and...

NM Girls Steal Win from Hawks

NM Girls Steal Win from Hawks

Jan 31, 2023

North Mahaska’s No. 12 girls’ basketball team had a close call Friday when they traveled to Sully for their meeting with their long-time rival Lynnville-Sully. Kayla Readshaw’s steal with a handful of seconds left to secure a 49-47 victory. The win keeps the Warhawks...

Shipley Heads to State

Shipley Heads to State

Jan 31, 2023

Battered and bloody North Mahaska senior Jalayna Shipley continues the historic run of the first-ever girls sanctioned wrestling season. Shipley fought off injury and pain to place second at the Class 1A Super Regional in Des Moines. She now advances to the Iowa...