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Griswold Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 20 Madison Street, Griswold, Cass County, 51535

231
Pupils
11.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Griswold Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Griswold, Cass County. The school has 231 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Nigel Horton. It is part of the Griswold Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Nigel Horton
School district
Griswold Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Griswold Elementary enrolls 231 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.

Male students
132 (57%)
Female students
99 (43%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.5
Student-teacher ratio
11.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White21794%
Hispanic or Latino83.5%
Two or more races52.2%
Black or African American1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

106 of the school's 231 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 98 qualify for free lunch and 8 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.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Griswold Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 11, state house district 21.

School district: Griswold Comm School District

Griswold Elementary is one of 2 schools in Griswold Comm School District, based in Griswold, Iowa. The district serves 420 students district-wide and employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 231 students, Griswold Elementary is close to the district average of about 210 students per school.

420
District students
2
Schools
40
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
77%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Remote

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