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Requests to Move to Remote Learning for a School Building or District

The following is a list of school districts and state accredited nonpublic schools that have submitted requests and have been either granted or denied to temporarily move to more than 50 percent remote learning for the entire district, one or more buildings within a district or the state accredited nonpublic building. Approvals are issued for 14 calendar days.

Summary of Schools Providing Primarily Continuous/Remote Learning

Current as of April 1, 2021

The Department is not currently receiving applications to provide primarily continuous/remote learning. This page will be updated within 24 hours of receipt of any new application.

School Type Active Permission Percent
State Accredited Nonpublics 0 0%
Public Districts (Entire district) 0 0%
Public Districts (One or more buildings) 0 0%
Total 0 0%

Individual Applications, Supporting Documentation and Responses

Applications are posted within 72 hours of being received

Application Date School District or Nonpublic School Request Application Supporting Documentation Response and Date
1-21-21 Boyer Valley 1-21-21 Boyer Valley Remote Learning Request   Granted 1-24-21
1-5-21 Iowa City 1-5-21 Iowa City Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 1-5-21 Iowa City Remote Learning Request Denied 1-7-21
12-28-20 Des Moines 12-28-20 Des Moines Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 12-28-20 Des Moines Remote Learning Request Denied 12-30-20
12-15-20 Urbandale 12-14-20 Urbandale Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 12-14-20 Urbandale Remote Learning Request Granted 12-16-20
12-10-20 Melcher-Dallas 12-10-20 Melcher-Dallas Remote Learning Request   Granted 12-11-20
12-9-20 Johnston 12-9-20 Johnston Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 12-9-20 Johnston Remote Learning Request Granted 12-11-20
12-9-20 Iowa City 12-9-20 Iowa City Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 12-9-20 Iowa City Remote Learning Request Granted 12-11-20
12-9-20 Fairfield 12-9-20 Fairfield Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 12-9-20 Fairfield Remote Learning Request Granted 12-11-20
12-9-20 Des Moines 12-9-20 Des Moines Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 12-9-20 Des Moines Remote Learning Request Granted 12-11-20
12-8-20

Boone

Boone High School

 12-8-20 Boone Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 12-8-20 Boone Remote Learning Request Granted 12-10-20
12-4-20 Burlington 12-4-20 Burlington Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 12-4-20 Burlington Remote Learning Request Granted 12-7-20
12-2-20 Central City 12-2-20 Central City Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 12-2-20 Central City Remote Learning Request Granted 12-3-20
12-2-20 West Des Moines 12-2-20 West Des Moines Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 12-2-20 West Des Moines Remote Learning Request Granted 12-3-20
12-1-20 Urbandale 12-1-20 Urbandale Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 12-1-20 Urbandale Remote Learning Request Granted 12-2-20
11-30-20 Benton 11-30-20 Benton Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-30-20 Benton Remote Learning Request Granted 12-1-20
11-27-20 Christ the King School (Des Moines) 11-27-20 Des Moines Christ the King School Remote Learning Request   Granted 12-1-20
11-25-20 Ames 11-25-20 Ames Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-25-20 Ames Remote Learning Request Granted 12-1-20
11-24-20

Waterloo

East High School and West High School

 11-24-20 Waterloo East High School and West High School Remote Learning Request   Granted 12-1-20
11-24-20 Cedar Rapids 11-24-20 Cedar Rapids Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-24-20 Cedar Rapids Remote Learning Request Granted 11-24-20
11-24-20 College 11-24-20 College Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-24-20 College Remote Learning Request Granted 11-24-20
11-24-20 Webster City 11-24-20 Webster City Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-24-20 Webster City Remote Learning Request Granted 11-24-20
11-24-20 West Liberty 11-24-20 West Liberty Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-24-20 West Liberty Remote Learning Request Granted 11-24-20
11-23-20 Davenport 11-23-20 Davenport Remote Learning Request   Granted 11-24-20
11-23-20 Des Moines 11-23-20 Des Moines Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-23-20 Des Moines Remote Learning Request Granted 11-24-20
11-23-20 Fairfield 11-23-20 Fairfield Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-23-20 Fairfield Remote Learning Request Granted 11-24-20
11-23-20 Linn-Mar 11-23-20 Linn-Mar Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-23-20 Linn-Mar Remote Learning Request Granted 11-24-20
11-23-20 Johnston 11-23-20 Johnston Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-23-20 Johnston Remote Learning Request Granted 11-24-20
11-23-20 Saydel 11-23-20 Saydel Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-23-20 Saydel Remote Learning Request Granted 11-24-20
11-20-20 Iowa City 11-20-20 Iowa City Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-20-20 Iowa City Remote Learning Request Granted 11-23-20
11-20-20 Waukee 11-20-20 Waukee Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-20-20 Waukee Remote Learning Request Granted 11-23-20
11-20-20 Independence 11-20-20 Independence Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-20-20 Independence Remote Learning Request Granted 11-23-20
11-20-20 Clear Creek Amana 11-20-20 Clear Creek Amana Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-20-20 Clear Creek Amana Remote Learning Request Granted 11-23-20
11-20-20 Southeast Polk 11-20-20 Southeast Polk Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-20-20 Southeast Polk Remote Learning Request Granted 11-23-20
11-20-20 St Francis of Assisi School (Waukee) 11-20-20 Waukee St. Francis of Assisi School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-20-20 Waukee St. Francis of Assisi School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-23-20
11-19-20 Dubuque 11-19-20 Dubuque Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-19-20 Dubuque Remote Learning Request Granted 11-20-20
11-19-20 Burlington 11-19-20 Burlington Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-19-20 Burlington Remote Learning Request Granted 11-20-20
11-18-20 Ankeny 11-18-20 Ankeny Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-18-20 Ankeny Remote Learning Request Granted 11-19-20
11-18-20 Sacred Heart School (West Des Moines) 11-18-20 West Des Moines Sacred Heart School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-18-20 West Des Moines Sacred Heart School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-19-20
11-17-20 Springville 11-17-20 Springville Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-17-20 Springville Remote Learning Request Granted 11-18-20
11-17-20

Waukee

Elementary - Radiant ES, Eason ES and Grant Ragan ES

Middle - Waukee MS, South MS, Timberline and Prairieview

 11-17-20 Waukee Radiant Elementary, Eason Elementary, Grant Ragan Elementary, Waukee Middle, South Middle, Timberline and Prairieview Remote Learning Request   Granted 11-18-20
11-17-20 Dowling Catholic (West Des Moines) 11-17-20 West Des Moines Dowling Catholic High School Remote Learning Request   Granted 11-18-20
11-17-20 Muscatine 11-17-20 Muscatine Remote Learning Request   Granted 11-18-20
11-17-20 Lone Tree 11-17-20 Lone Tree Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-17-20 Lone Tree Remote Learning Request Granted 11-18-20
11-17-20 Lisbon 11-17-20 Lisbon Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-17-20 Lisbon Remote Learning Request Granted 11-18-20
11-17-20 Highland 11-17-20 Highland Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-17-20 Highland Remote Learning Request Granted 11-18-20
11-17-20 Bettendorf 11-17-20 Bettendorf Remote Learning Request   Granted 11-18-20
11-17-20 All Saints Catholic School (Davenport) 11-17-20 Davenport All Saints Catholic School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-17-20 Davenport All Saints Catholic School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-18-20
11-16-20 Alburnett 11-16-20 Alburnett Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-16-20 Alburnett Remote Learning Request Granted 11-17-20
11-16-20 Clinton 11-16-20 Clinton Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-16-20 Clinton Remote Learning Request Granted 11-17-20
11-16-20 Urbandale 11-16-20 Urbandale Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-16-20 Urbandale Remote Learning Request Granted 11-17-20
11-16-20 Holy Trinity School (Des Moines) 11-16-20 Des Moines Holy Trinity School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-16-20 Des Moines Holy Trinity School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-17-20
11-16-20 Nashua-Plainfield 11-16-20 Nashua-Plainfield Remote Learning Request   Granted 11-17-20
11-15-20 St Francis of Assisi School (Waukee) 11-15-20 Waukee St. Francis of Assisi Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-15-20 Waukee St. Francis of Assisi Remote Learning Request Granted 11-17-20
11-14-20 Immaculate Conception School (Charles City) 11-14-20 Charles City Immaculate Conception School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-14-20 Charles City Immaculate Conception School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-17-20
11-14-20 St. Joseph Elementary School (Des Moines) 11-14-20 Des Moines St. Joseph Elementary School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-14-20 Des Moines St. Joseph Elementary School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-17-20
11-13-20

Ames

Ames High School

 11-13-20 Ames Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-13-20 Ames Remote Learning Request Granted 11-16-20
11-13-20 Charles City 11-13-20 Charles City Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-13-20 Charles City Remote Learning Request Granted 11-16-20
11-13-20

Creston

Creston Elementary

 11-13-20 Creston Elementary Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-13-20 Creston Elementary Remote Learning Request Granted 11-16-20
11-13-20 Fairfield 11-13-20 Fairfield Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-13-20 Fairfield Remote Learning Request Granted 11-16-20
11-13-20

Glenwood

Senior High School and Northeast Elementary School

 11-13-20 Glenwood Senior High School and Northeast Elementary School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-13-20 Glenwood Senior High School and Northeast Elementary School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-17-20
11-13-20 Grinnell-Newburg 11-13-20 Grinnell-Newburg Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-13-20 Grinnell-Newburg Remote Learning Request Granted 11-16-20
11-13-20 Newton 11-13-20 Newton Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-13-20 Newton Remote Learning Request Granted 11-13-20
11-13-20

Norwalk

Norwalk Middle School

 11-13-20 Norwalk Middle School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-13-20 Norwalk Middle School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-16-20
11-12-20 Anamosa 11-12-20 Anamosa Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-12-20 Anamosa Remote Learning Request Granted 11-13-20
11-12-20 Colfax-Mingo 11-12-20 Colfax-Mingo Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-12-20 Colfax-Mingo Remote Learning Request Granted 11-13-20
11-12-20 Davenport 11-12-20 Davenport Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-12-20 Davenport Remote Learning Request Granted 11-13-20
11-11-20 Greene County 11-11-20 Greene County Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-11-20 Greene County Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-11-20

Northeast

Northeast Elementary School

 11-11-20 Northeast Elementary School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-11-20 Northeast Elementary School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20 Ames 11-10-20 Ames Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 Ames Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20 Belle Plaine 11-10-20 Belle Plaine Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 Belle Plaine Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20 Cedar Rapids 11-10-20 Cedar Rapids Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 Cedar Rapids Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20 College 11-10-20 College Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 College Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 11-10-20 Gladbrook-Reinbeck Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 Gladbrook-Reinbeck Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20 Johnston 11-10-20 Johnston Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 Johnston Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20 Monticello 11-10-20 Monticello Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 Monticello Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20 Saydel 11-10-20 Saydel Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 Saydel Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20

Sioux City

West Middle School

 11-10-20 Sioux City West Middle School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 Sioux City West Middle School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20 South Tama County 11-10-20 South Tama County Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 South Tama County Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20 Starmont 11-10-20 Starmont Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 Starmont Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20

Waukee

Timberline, Prairie View, Middle and South Middle Schools

 11-10-20 Waukee Timberline, Prairie View, Middle and South Middle Schools Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 Waukee Timberline, Prairie View, Middle and South Middle Schools Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-10-20 West Des Moines 11-10-20 West Des Moines Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-10-20 West Des Moines Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-9-20

Red Oak

Inman Elementary School and Red Oak Jr/Sr High School

 11-9-20 Red Oak Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 Red Oak Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-9-20 Benton 11-9-20 Benton Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 Benton Remote Learning Request Granted 11-10-20
11-9-20

Cedar Rapids

Johnson STEAM Academy

 11-9-20 Cedar Rapids Johnson Elementary School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 Cedar Rapids Johnson Elementary School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-10-20
11-9-20 Des Moines Independent 11-9-20 Des Moines Independent Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 Des Moines Independent Remote Learning Request Granted 11-10-20
11-9-20 Fort Madison 11-9-20 Fort Madison Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 Fort Madison Remote Learning Request Granted 11-10-20
11-9-20 Glenwood High School 11-9-20 Glenwood High School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 Glenwood High School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-10-20
11-9-20 Janesville 11-9-20 Janesville Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 Janesville Remote Learning Request Granted 11-10-20
11-9-20 Keokuk 11-9-20 Keokuk Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 Keokuk Remote Learning Request Granted 11-10-20
11-9-20

Linn-Mar

Excelsior Middle School

 11-9-20 Linn-Mar Excelsior Middle School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 Linn-Mar Excelsior Middle School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-9-20 Marshalltown 11-9-20 Marshalltown Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 Marshalltown Remote Learning Request Granted 11-12-20
11-9-20

Muscatine

Muscatine High School

 11-9-20 Muscatine High School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 Muscatine High School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-10-20
11-9-20 St. Pius X School (Urbandale) 11-9-20 Urbandale St. Pius Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 Urbandale St. Pius Remote Learning Request Granted 11-10-20
11-9-20 West Liberty 11-9-20 West Liberty Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-9-20 West Liberty Remote Learning Request Granted 11-10-20
11-8-20 Clear Creek Amana 11-8-20 Clear Creek Amana Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-8-20 Clear Creek Amana Remote Learning Request Granted 11-10-20
11-7-20 Iowa City 11-7-20 Iowa City Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-7-20 Iowa City Remote Learning Request Granted 11-10-20
11-6-10 Burlington 11-6-20 Burlington Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-6-20 Burlington Remote Learning Request Granted 11-6-20
11-6-10

Cedar Rapids

Hoover Elementary School

 11-6-20 Cedar Rapids Hoover Elementary School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-6-20 Cedar Rapids Hoover Elementary School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-6-20
11-6-20 Regis Middle School (Cedar Rapids) 11-6-20 Cedar Rapids Regis Middle School Remote Learning Request  

Updated 11-18-20

Granted 11-12-20
11-6-10 Colfax-Mingo 11-6-20 Colfax-Mingo Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-6-20 Colfax-Mingo Remote Learning Request Granted 11-6-20
11-6-10

Glenwood

Northeast Elementary School

 11-6-20 Glenwood Northeast Elementary School Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-6-20 Glenwood Northeast Elementary School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-6-20
11-6-10 Newton 11-6-20 Newton Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-6-20 Newton Remote Learning Request Granted 11-6-20
11-5-10

West Liberty

West Liberty Early Learning Center

 11-5-20 West Liberty Early Learning Center Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-6-20 Glenwood - Northeast Elementary School Remote Learning Request Granted 11-5-20
11-4-20 North Butler 11-4-20 North Butler Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-4-20 North Butler Remote Learning Request Granted 11-9-20
11-3-10 Summit Schools Inc (Cedar Rapids) 11-3-20 Cedar Rapids Summit Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-3-20 Cedar Rapids Summit Remote Learning Request Granted 11-4-20
11-3-10 St. Patrick School (Anamosa) 11-3-20 Anamosa St. Patrick Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-3-20 Anamosa St. Patrick Remote Learning Request Granted 11-4-20
11-2-10 Anamosa 11-2-20 Anamosa Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-2-20 Anamosa Remote Learning Request Granted 11-3-20
11-2-10 St. Francis Catholic School (Marshalltown) 11-1-20 Marshalltown St. Francis Remote Learning Request   Granted 11-3-20
11-1-10 North Tama County 11-1-20 North Tama County Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 11-1-20 North Tama County Remote Learning Request Granted 11-3-20
10-21-20

West Burlington

West Burlington Junior High School and High School

 10-21-20 West Burlington Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 10-21-20 West Burlington Remote Learning Request Granted 10-23-20
10-21-20

Seymour

Seymour High School

 10-21-20 Seymour Remote Learning Request   Granted 10-23-20
10-14-20

Madrid

Madrid Elementary School

 10-14-20 Madrid Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 10-14-20 Madrid Remote Learning Request Granted 10-16-20
10-2-20 Hamburg 10-2-20 Hamburg Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 10-2-20 Hamburg Remote Learning Request Granted 10-2-20
9-29-20 AHSTW 9-29-20 AHSTW Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 9-29-20 AHSTW Remote Learning Request Granted 10-1-20
9-24-20 Fremont-Mills 9-24-20 Fremont-Mills Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 9-24-20 Fremont-Mills Remote Learning Request Granted 9-27-20
9-23-20

Lynnville-Sully

Lynnville-Sully High School

 9-23-20 Lynnville-Sully Remote Learning Request   Granted 9-25-20
9-18-20 North Iowa 9-18-20 North Iowa Remote Learning Request   Granted 9-18-20
9-17-20 North Scott 9-17-20 North Scott Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 9-17-20 North Scott Remote Learning Request District's decision did not require a request.
9-13-20 West Des Moines 9-13-20 West Des Moines Remote Learning Request   District withdrew its request on 9/15/20.
9-9-20 Iowa City 9-9-20 Iowa City Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 9-9-20 Iowa City Remote Learning Request Granted 9-10-20
8-31-20 Ames 8-31-20 Ames Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 8-31-20 Ames Remote Learning Request Granted 9-1-20
8-26-20 Iowa City 8-26-20 Iowa City Remote Learning Request

Support Document 1 for 8-26-20 Iowa City Remote Learning Request

Support Document 2 for 8-26-20 Iowa City Remote Learning Request

 Granted 8-26-20
8-24-20 Twin Cedars 8-24-20 Twin Cedars Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 8-24-20 Twin Cedars Remote Learning Request Granted 8-25-20
8-18-20 Des Moines Independent 8-18-20 Des Moines Independent Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 8-18-20 Des Moines Independent Remote Learning Request Denied 8-20-20
8-17-20 Ames 8-17-20 Ames Remote Learning Request Support Document 1 for 8-17-20 Ames Remote Learning Request Denied 8-19-20
8-3-20 Iowa City     Denied 8-5-20
  Urbandale     Denied 7-31-20
7-20-20

Urbandale

Rolling Green Elementary School

     Granted 7-21-20

Printed from the Iowa Department of Education website on May 16, 2021 at 6:19pm.