Malvern Community School District (MCSD) was a school district headquartered in Malvern, Iowa, USA.
It went into a legal dispute with the Nishna Valley Community School District over the possession of portions of the former Benton, Golden Hill and Wearin school districts.
[2] Circa 2007 it began a "whole grade-sharing" arrangement with the Nishna Valley district in which children from both districts attended each other's schools in order to save money.
[4] On July 1, 2011, it merged with Nishna Valley to form the East Mills Community School District.
[5] Voters in both districts approved the consolidation on a 6 to 1 basis in 2010; 19.2% of the registered voters in the districts, a total of 483 people, participated in that election.