elementary students in the district began to attend school in Riverside, which was renamed Highland Elementary. In 2017 Ainsworth Elementary had 70 students. District leadership stated that it would have had to spend upkeep of $50,000 if it remained open. Prior to the opening of the middle school in 2003, seventh through twelfth grade students in the district attended the Highland Junior-Senior High School, which was located at the current-day high school site. Sixth grade students attended either Ainsworth or Riverside Elementary School. See also List of school districts in Iowa List of high schools in Iowa References External links Highland Community School District website City of Riverside website School districts in Iowa Education in Washington County, Iowa Education in Johnson County, Iowa School districts established in 1963 1963 establishments in Iowa