School District Leadership Positions in Iowa, Missouri, and Colorado at Grundmeyer Leader Services

Visit the Grundmeyer Leader Service's website (grundmeyerleadersearch.com) for further job details and for the application links of these administration positions open in school districts throughout Iowa, Missouri, and Colorado. Apply directly via the links available on grundmeyerleadersearch.com. Center 58 School District Superintendent, Kansas City, MO (Salary Range: $170,000-$200,000) Closes December 31 Center 58 School District in the Kansas City Metro, serves over 2,500 students. At Center they Dream Big. Excel Always. And are Center Proud. The district consists of eight buildings with over 220 certified staff serving its students. Independence School District Superintendent, Independence, MO (Salary Range: $240,000-$280,000) Closes December 31 The Independence School District (ISD) serves over 14,000 Pk-12 students across 30 schools. The district focuses on student growth, diverse opportunities, and community partnerships, and has recently transitioned to a four-day instructional week. Lafayette County C-1 School District Superintendent, Higginsville, MO (Salary Range: $120,000-$150,000) Closes January 1, 2026 Lafayette County C-1 is a proud, student-centered district located in the welcoming community of Higginsville, MO. The district serves approximately 1,000 students PreK-12 and is known for its strong sense of community, academic excellence, and tradition of school pride. Northwest R-1 School District Superintendent, House Springs, MO (Salary Range: $175,000-$195,000) Closes January 2, 2026 The Northwest R-1 School District lies in the eastern portion of Missouri just south of St. Louis and serves over 5,500 students. District Motto - LOVE what you do. LEARN every day. LEAD the way. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School Principal, Clarion, IA (Base Salary: $95,000 + with experience) Closes January 4, 2026 Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School Principal, Clarion, IA (Base Salary: $95,000 + with experience) Closes January 4, 2026 The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows (CGD) Community School District serves approximately 1,000 students from kindergarten through 12th grade across three schools: an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. The school employs approximately 160 teachers and support staff. The school district is headquartered in Clarion, which is approximately 90 miles north of Des Moines. Pella School District Superintendent, Pella, IA (Salary Range: $195,000-$235,000) Closes January 4, 2026 The Pella Community School District is located in the heart of a vibrant community renowned for its unique Dutch heritage and stunning landscapes. The district serves about 2,500 students in six recently constructed and remodeled buildings. In addition, The Career Academy of Pella is a state-of-the-art building hosting courses and programs focusing on career and technical education. The district is known for its strong academic performance and educational quality, with all schools ranking as commendable and high performing in the Iowa Schools Performance Profiles. With a dedicated team of educators and state-of-the-art facilities, Pella Schools aims to inspire and empower students to reach their full potential. Pleasant Valley School District Superintendent, Bettendorf, IA (Salary Range: $225,000-$250,000) Closes January 4, 2026 The Pleasant Valley Community School District, located in the Quad City Metropolitan area of eastern Iowa, serves the education needs of approximately 5,700 students in six K-6 elementary schools, one 7-8 junior high, and one 9-12 high school. The district’s goal is to have the finest academic and extracurricular programs in the state. Not in some things but in all things. Not for some students, but for all students. West Lyon School District Superintendent, Inwood, IA (Salary Range: $155,000-$175,000) Closes January 4, 2026 West Lyon Community School District is located in the far northwest corner of Lyon County, Iowa; the Minnesota state line provides the northern border of the district as does the South Dakota state line on the west. The district serves a student population of 926 in grades PreK-12. Woodland Park District Superintendent, Woodland Park, CO (Salary Range: $145,000-$175,000) Closes January 4, 2026 Located at the base of Pikes Peak, Woodland Park is a quiet community of welcoming families who watch out for each other while participating in small town traditions and enjoying outdoor activities in the beautiful Colorado mountains. Part of a being such an enticing community is the positive reputation and success of Woodland Park School District. A Pre-K through grade 12 district, Woodland Park places a high priority on ensuring its students have many opportunities to develop interests, passions, and strengths in a variety of areas including arts, athletics, leadership and career pathways. Boonville Community School District Superintendent, Boonville, MO (Salary Range: $135,000-$175,000) Closes January 9, 2026 The Boonville School District is a proud and connected learning community where they nurture responsible individuals, confident learners, and future-ready citizens who are prepared to lead in a changing world. Boonville sits on the beautiful Missouri River and I-70 in central Missouri. Interstate 35 Community School District Superintendent, Truro, IA (Salary Range: $135,000-$155,000) Closes January 11, 2026 The Interstate 35 Community School District, located in Truro, Iowa, serves about 825 students across its elementary, middle, and high schools. The district, which is approximately thirty minutes south of the Des Moines Metro area is comprised of the towns of Truro, St. Charles, and New Viriginia. It is focused on improving student achievement and building strong community partnerships. Ottumwa Community School District Superintendent, Ottumwa, IA (Salary Range: Coming soon!) The Ottumwa Community School District, located in southeastern Iowa, is the 19th largest district in the state. The district has about 850 staff members and a student enrollment of about 5,120 students. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $110,000 - $280,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No