GRANT WOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grant Wood Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cedar Rapids Comm School District school district, located in Cedar Rapids, IA with about 373 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Grant Wood Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Grant Wood Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, serving as part of the Cedar Rapids Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic and social-emotional development of its students. It utilizes a curriculum designed to meet state standards while encouraging student engagement through collaborative projects, literacy initiatives, and a commitment to preparing children for their future educational transitions.

Beyond academics, Grant Wood Elementary is known for being a hub for its local neighborhood, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and strong family-school partnerships. The school environment is characterized by its dedication to creating a safe space where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive. By providing various resources and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to instill a lifelong love of learning and help students develop the essential skills necessary to become successful, contributing members of their community.

For more information, contact Grant Wood Elementary School at (319) 558-2467 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.