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Grundy Center Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

903 9th St, Grundy Center, IA 50638 · (319) 825-5461 · Part of Grundy Center Community School District

Grundy Center’s School Grade A+ better than 98% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
283
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Grundy Center Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Grundy Center kids: Grundy Center Middle School

On the path

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

K–4Grundy Center Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Grundy Center Middle School219 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts77%
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 ↗

903 9th St, Grundy Center

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten70
Grade 151
Grade 245
Grade 358
Grade 459
Enrollment over time
263’20
274’21
277’22
278’23
283’24

Up 7.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Grundy Center Elementary School from Grundy Center families.

Other schools in Grundy Center Community School District

The district →
Grundy Center Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Grundy Center
A
219 students12:1
Grundy Center High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Grundy Center
A
241 students12:1

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; Grundy Center’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.