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Welcome to the Center Point-Urbana Community School District! The Center Point-Urbana (CPU) Community School District is a growing district that serves students in the communities of Center Point and Urbana.  Our buildings include: Center Point High SchoolGrades 9-12 | Center PointMiddle SchoolGrades 6-8 | Center PointIntermediate SchoolGrades 3-5 | UrbanaPrimary SchoolGrades PK-2 | Center Point…

CPU School Board Approves Bond Measure for November 5 Ballot

At the August 19, 2024 regular meeting, the CPU School Board approved a $20.61 million bond referendum that will appear on the ballot Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Please read the entire official press release HERE.

Reconsideration Committee for Objection to Instructional Materials

This committee relates to Board Policy 605.03 and its lateral exhibits and regulations which can be found on the Simbli site. The committee is made up of seven members: The Reconsideration Committee(1) One licensed employee designated annually, as needed, by the superintendent.(2) Two teacher-librarians designated annually by the superintendent.(3) One member of…

Mental Health Resources for Parents and Staff

Students’ unmet mental health needs can be a significant obstacle to student academic, career and social/emotional development and even compromise school safety. Schools are often one of the first places where mental health crises and needs of students are recognized and initially addressed. Below is a list of mental health services available throughout the metro area. This is not a…

Dan DeVore to Serve as Next CPU Secondary Principal, pending board approval

Dan DeVore will serve as the next secondary principal for the Center Point-Urbana Community School District, pending formal approval by the School Board. DeVore was selected following a multistage interview process that included input from committees of teachers, support staff, administrators, students and parents. Committee members identified DeVore as a student-focused leader whose calm demeanor and instructional knowledge align with…

Notice To Bidders

The Center Point-Urbana Community School District is now accepting bids for the following project(s): Greenhouse Utilities Connection Posted: Friday, May 2, 2025 Bids are due at the District Office, 145 Iowa Street, Center Point, IA, 52213 by 3:00 pm on Friday, May 23, 2025. Bids will be opened and reviewed at 3:05 pm on Friday, May 23, 2025. The…

Middle School Library

Amy Grundmeyer, Teacher Librarianagrundmeyer@cpuschools.org(319) 849-1102 ext. 9-2014 Jamie Morris, Library Associate(319) 849-1102  Online Library Catalog Accelerated Reader Bookfinder Accelerated Reader Quizzes…

Panoramic view of the middle school library with shelves along the wall and a table with chairs in the foreground

Website History

The Center Point-Urbana Community School District has spent considerable time and effort to revamp and launch this website. While from 2019-2021 plans and designs took place, it wasn’t until November of 2021 that the vision to create a modern and responsive website became actionable reality thanks to a handful of district leaders. In November of 2021, Assistant Superintendent John W. Elkin…

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Positive Behavior Supports (PBIS)

PBIS (Positive Behavior Intervention Supports) is a comprehensive, school-wide approach to creating a consistent, predictable, safe, and positive school environment.  The approach also offers a consistent plan to address behavior challenges. The Center Point–Urbana School District is a PK-12 active participant in this approach. CPU has implemented the PBIS Approach since 2012.  The basic premise for the PBIS approach is…