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Kirkwood Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1401 9th St, Coralville, Johnson County, 52241

269
Pupils
9.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kirkwood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Coralville, Johnson County. The school has 269 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Renee Person. It is part of the Iowa City Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Renee Person
School district
Iowa City Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Kirkwood Elementary School enrolls 269 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.

Male students
139 (52%)
Female students
130 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.9
Student-teacher ratio
9.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Black or African American, 29% White and 14% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American13149%
White7729%
Hispanic or Latino3914%
Two or more races155.6%
Asian62.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

186 of the school's 269 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 151 qualify for free lunch and 35 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

Suburb, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Kirkwood Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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 37, state house district 74.

School district: Iowa City Comm School District

Kirkwood 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 269 students, Kirkwood Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 518 students per school.

15,013
District students
29
Schools
1,081
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
18%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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