📍 1930 Lakeside Dr, Iowa City, Johnson County, 52240
Grant Wood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Iowa City, Johnson County. The school has 391 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ernie Cox. It is part of the Iowa City Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 35.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Grant Wood Elementary School enrolls 391 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 49% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 35.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Black or African American, 24% White and 20% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 189 | 49% |
| White | 94 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 4 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
286 of the school's 391 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 260 qualify for free lunch and 26 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.
Grant Wood Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-10, state senate district 43, state house district 86.
Grant Wood Elementary School is one of 29 schools in Iowa City Comm School District, based in Iowa City, Iowa. The district serves 15,013 students district-wide and employs 1,081 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 391 students, Grant Wood Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 518 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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