📍 132 East Street S., Grinnell, Poweshiek County, 50112
Grinnell Community Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Grinnell, Poweshiek County. The school has 457 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Nicole James. It is part of the Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 34.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 74% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Grinnell Community Middle School enrolls 457 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 34.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 403 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 3.5% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
150 of the school's 457 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 131 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Grinnell Community Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 38, state house district 76.
Grinnell Community Middle School is one of 5 schools in Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District, based in Grinnell, Iowa. The district serves 1,566 students district-wide and employs 112 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 457 students, Grinnell Community Middle School is larger than the district average of about 313 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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