Grant Wood Elementary School

Grant Wood Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade K-6
1930 Lakeside Dr,  Iowa City, IA
Iowa City Community School District
5.0
391 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
47%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
31
Teachers in First or Second Year
20.9%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
41.7%
Science
44%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
343:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.1%
Male
49.4%
Black
48.3%
White
24%
Hispanic
20.2%
Two or more races
4.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
2/6/2020
My kids loved this school! All of the teachers we had were absolutely amazing! The low scores that the school gets is mostly because of the high turnover of the students (such is the area, with a lot of apartments), but if your student stays through the entire school year, they will progress! This s...
5.0 parent
10/28/2019
Excellent. The staff is fantastic! They work so hard to create a positive learning environment.
5.0 parent
7/4/2014
My son has attended Grant Wood for 4 years. He loves both his teachers and the friends that he has made. All of his teachers have had great communication with us. We could not be happier with his school.

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Grant Wood Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Iowa City, IA and is served by the Iowa City Community School District in Iowa. The school has a total enrollment of 391 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Grant Wood Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $236,289. Discover additional schools in the area, like Elizabeth Tate Alternative High School, City High School, Regina Catholic Education Center, and more. Learn more about what Iowa City has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Grant Wood Elementary School.

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