Grant Wood Elementary School

645 26Th St Se, Cedar Rapids IA, 52403 | Cedar Rapids Community School District | 319-558-2467
  • grades PK-5
  • students 373
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 52% 24% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
63%Cedar Rapids
69%Iowa

Grant Wood Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Cedar Rapids Community School District" in Cedar Rapids, IA. There are a total of 373 students and 26 teachers at Grant Wood Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Grant Wood Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.0%, which is 24% lower than the Iowa average.

Grant Wood Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students373
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Grant Wood Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
360-69%
440-49%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
350-59%
440-49%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Grant Wood Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 57.2% 70.9% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 21.5% 14.0% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.3% 2.0% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2% 6.0% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 14.8% 6.3% 3.1% 3.1%

Cedar Rapids demographics profile

StatisticCedar RapidsIowaNational
Population133,1253,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,8465791
Median age36.538.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%60%55%
Speak English92%92%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Cedar Rapids

IndexCedar RapidsIowaNational
Completed 8th grade90.5%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school89.8%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college67.1%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree43.6%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.8%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters10.0%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Grant Wood Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.