Grant Wood Elementary School vs. Grant Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grant Wood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Grant Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grant Wood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grant Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
356 students
294 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1091 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1179 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
55
-
Kindergarten Students
47
40
Grade 1 Students
49
62
Grade 2 Students
63
52
Grade 3 Students
47
47
Grade 4 Students
47
56
Grade 5 Students
48
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
11%


% Black
21%
23%


% White
54%
49%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
18%
16%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
16%

