Grant Wood Elementary School
645 26th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52403 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Grant Wood Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades 1 - 5
County Linn County, IA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 318 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 21 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 1 - 71 students
Grade 2 - 71 students
Grade 3 - 56 students
Grade 4 - 62 students
Grade 5 - 58 students
This School
(IA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IA) School Average
% American Indian n/a 1%
% Asian 1% 2%
% Hispanic 3% 6%
% Black 28% 5%
% White 69% 87%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 42% 28%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 8% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 1%
School Performance:
(IA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Cedar Rapids Community School District
This School's Agency
(IA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 34 3
Number of Students Managed 17,585 students 692 students
District Total Revenue $164,948,000 $6,140,000
District Expenditure $154,742,000 $5,670,000
District Revenue / Student $9,380 $8,873
District Expenditure / Student $8,800 $8,194
In the News:
  • Strapped Eastern Iowa schools adopt textbook fees (The Gazette)
    posted on October 12, 2009 at 09:51:27 pm
    The Iowa City school district authorized a new fee this year — $20 per elementary student for textbooks. “This was enacted in the spring of 2009 as part of the effort to work toward a balanced budget for 2009-10,” said Paul Bobek, the district’s executive director of administrative services. “We anticipate this will be an annual [...]
  • Cedar Rapids schoolsand#146; art collection valued at $16 million (The Gazette)
    posted on June 29, 2009 at 01:25:54 pm
    CEDAR RAPIDS and#151; School hallways are typically adorned with student artwork, but not every school can claim a Grant Wood original.Grant Wood Elementary School has seven.The crayon drawings by Wood, illustrations for the book and#147;Farm on the Hill,and#148; were given to the school by Woodand#146;s brother and sister in 1951.The drawings are worth a combined $315,000. The Cedar Rapids ...
  • Grant Wood Elementary celebrates heroes (The Gazette)
    posted on May 9, 2009 at 11:36:02 pm
    CEDAR RAPIDS and#8212; Grant Wood Elementary School's gymnasium was filled with heroes and#8212; past and present and#8212; Friday.Amelia Earhart talked with Bill Cosby. Shawn Johnson stood next to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Yo-Yo Ma played the cello in the corner.It was the school's annual Heroes Fair, in which fourth graders choose a hero to research, write an essay, create a prop and design a ...
  • List of area summer camps (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
    posted on April 4, 2009 at 08:29:26 am
    Looking for a summer camp for your kids? Below is a list of many of the camps available this coming season.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (52403)
School Zip (52403)
(IA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 24,776 people 2,806,784 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 44% 22%
Population Average Age 38 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $46,361 $40,824
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 55 years old 50 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (52403)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 72% / 28% 71% / 29%
School Map:
1. Johnson Elementary School - 302 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
2. Erskine Elementary School - 352 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
3. Monroe Elementary School - 256 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
4. Polk Elementary School - 206 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
5. Garfield Elementary School - 309 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Zip 52403 
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