Grant Wood Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52403 · Cedar Rapids Comm School District
#587 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#22841 of 50,301 nationally
About Grant Wood Elementary School
Grant Wood Elementary School is a public elementary located in Cedar Rapids, in the Cedar Rapids Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 356 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 587th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 356.
There are 40 schools in Cedar Rapids; Grant Wood Elementary School ranks 29th of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Grant Wood Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Grant Wood Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Erskine Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
308 students · 1.3 km away
Johnson STEAM Academy School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
324 students · 1.4 km away
McKinley STEAM Academy
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
426 students · 1.9 km away
Empowering Excellence Charter School
Cedar Rapids · Charter high · Grades 9–12
120 students · 1.9 km away
George Washington High School
Cedar Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,182 students · 2.0 km away
Franklin Middle School
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
469 students · 2.2 km away
Trailside Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students · 2.9 km away
City View High
Cedar Rapids · Public other · Grades 9–11
100 students · 3.0 km away
Wilson Middle School
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
422 students · 3.9 km away
Cedar River Academy at Taylor
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Gilbert Intermediate School
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
356 students
Cedar River Academy at Taylor
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students
Big Creek Elementary
Polk City · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
357 students
Camanche Elementary
Camanche · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
358 students
Indian Creek Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades K–4
354 students
Franklin Elementary School
Marshalltown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
358 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Grant Wood Elementary School a good school?
Grant Wood Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 53.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #587 of 654 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Grant Wood Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Grant Wood Elementary School ranks #587 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #22841 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Grant Wood Elementary School?
Grant Wood Elementary School had 356 students in 2025.
Is Grant Wood Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Grant Wood Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Grant Wood Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Grant Wood Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.