Grant Wood Elementary School

1930 Lakeside Dr, Iowa City IA, 52240 | Iowa City Community School District | 319-688-1180
  • grades PK-6
  • students 306
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 32% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 19 in Iowa City
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
65%Iowa City
69%Iowa

Grant Wood Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Iowa City Community School District" in Iowa City, IA. There are a total of 306 students and 29 teachers at Grant Wood Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Grant Wood Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 32% lower than the Iowa average.

Grant Wood Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students306
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

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
All47%
330-39%
450-59%
540-49%
660-69%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
340-49%
450-59%
540-49%
650-59%
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 26.1% 64.9% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 42.6% 18.1% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 5.5% 6.7% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.8% 9.0% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.4% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.9% 0.7% 3.1% 3.1%

Iowa City demographics profile

StatisticIowa CityIowaNational
Population75,8493,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,9575791
Median age26.338.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%60%55%
Speak English82%92%79%
Speak Spanish5%4%13%

Education level achieved in Iowa City

IndexIowa CityIowaNational
Completed 8th grade94.3%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school93.1%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college82.2%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree66.7%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors59.9%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters30.9%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree14.1%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate8.1%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.