We are in the process of reassessing facility needs with a focus on creating financial efficiencies and ensuring an outstanding student experience. Complete our short survey by April 9. 𝐓𝐀𝐊𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐕𝐄𝐘:

The district released its Notice of Public Hearing – Proposed Property Tax Levy FY2026 to be held on 4/7/25 at 4 p.m. The actual levy may be lower, but not higher, than what is included in the proposed tax levy notice. VIEW THE FULL NOTICE:

ALERT: The Dubuque Community School District will move to a Virtual Learning Day TODAY, Wednesday, March 5. Elementary students should complete Day 3 in their booklet and middle/high school students should check Canvas for coursework.

ALERT: The Dubuque Community School District will operate on a TWO-HOUR DELAY TOMORROW, Tuesday, Feb. 18, due to extreme cold. All district-run morning preschool is canceled.

ALERT: The Dubuque Community School District will operate on a TWO-HOUR DELAY TOMORROW, Thursday, Feb. 13, due to the continued winter storm. All district-run morning preschool is canceled. We will closely monitor conditions through morning and provide updates as necessary.

ALERT: The Dubuque Community School District will move to a Virtual Learning Day TOMORROW, Wednesday, Feb. 12, due to the winter storm warning. Elementary students should complete Day 2 in their booklet and middle/high school students should check Canvas for coursework.

ALERT: The Dubuque Community School District will operate on a TWO-HOUR DELAY TODAY, Thursday, Feb. 6, due to icy conditions. All district-run morning preschool is canceled.

ALERT: The Dubuque Community School District will move to a Virtual Learning Day TOMORROW, Tuesday, Jan. 21, due to extreme cold. Elementary students should complete Day 1 in their booklet and middle/high school students should check Canvas for coursework.

ALERT: The Dubuque Community School District will operate on a TWO-HOUR DELAY TODAY, Monday, Dec. 16, due to dense fog. All district-run morning preschool is canceled.

ALERT: All schools in the Dubuque Community School District will release TWO HOURS EARLY on Wednesday, Aug. 28, due to heat. Afternoon preschool is cancelled.

ALERT: All schools in the Dubuque Community School District will release TWO HOURS EARLY on Monday, Aug. 26, and Tuesday, Aug. 27, due to extreme heat. Afternoon preschool on Tuesday is cancelled.

As we look ahead to the 2024-2025 year, we are excited to see some new faces in leadership. Please join us in congratulating Renee Wagner for being named the next principal of Irving Elementary School. We look forward to seeing the positive impact you'll have in your new role!

As we look ahead to the 2024-2025 year, we are excited to see some new faces in leadership. Please join us in congratulating Susan Meehan for being named the administrator at Seedlings Preschool Center. We look forward to seeing the positive impact you'll have in your new role!

As we look ahead to the 2024-2025 year, we are excited to see some new faces in leadership. Please join us in congratulating Nick Hess for being named the next principal of Marshall Elementary School. We look forward to seeing the positive impact you'll have in your new role!

As we look ahead to the 2024-2025 year, we are excited to see some new faces in leadership. Please join us in congratulating Lisa Demmer for being named the next chief financial officer. We look forward to seeing the positive impact you'll have in your new role!

As we look ahead to the 2024-2025 year, we are excited to see some new faces in leadership. Please join us in congratulating Rich Hatcher for being named the next principal of Kennedy Elementary School. We look forward to seeing the positive impact you'll have in your new role!

As we look ahead to the 2024-2025 year, we are excited to see some new faces in leadership. Please join us in congratulating Jackie Ament for being named the next manager of food and nutrition services. We look forward to seeing the positive impact you'll have in your new role!

We are wishing everyone a safe and joyful Fourth of July! As we celebrate our nation's history, let's also appreciate the incredible community we serve here in Dubuque. Enjoy this day and the spirit of independence! 🇺🇸🥳🌭

Camp Invention is back in session at Marshall Elementary! Our students dove into STEM with hands-on projects and problem-solving challenges. Huge thanks to the all the volunteers for making this incredible week possible!

In our continued celebration of our graduates, we cheer for the Dubuque Online School Class of 2024! We are proud to have you join the ranks of DCSD alumni and can't wait to see all you'll accomplish! Thanks to our partners at The Grad Team for photographing the ceremony!