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Carver Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2007 Radford Road, Dubuque, IA 52002 · (563) 552-4500 · Part of Dubuque Community School District

Dubuque’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
499
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Carver Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Dubuque kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Dubuque kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Carver Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency79%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2007 Radford Road, Dubuque

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K26
Kindergarten74
Grade 173
Grade 275
Grade 374
Grade 490
Grade 587
Enrollment over time
524’20
519’21
535’22
501’23
499’24

Down 4.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Two or more races 4%Black 4%Hispanic 2%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Carver Elementary School from Dubuque families.

Other schools in Dubuque Community School District

The district →
Eisenhower Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dubuque
B
568 students15:1
John Kennedy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dubuque
B+
493 students14:1
Table Mound Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dubuque
C
425 students13:1
Irving Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dubuque
B−
409 students14:1
Prescott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dubuque
D−
352 students8:1
Marshall Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dubuque
C−
323 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Dubuque’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.