BLUE GRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Blue Grass Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Davenport Comm School District school district, located in Blue Grass, IA with about 298 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Blue Grass Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Blue Grass Elementary School, located at 226 Sycamore St in Blue Grass, Iowa, is a public elementary school serving students in the Davenport Community School District. Situated in a small-town setting, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. It provides a standard elementary curriculum designed to prepare children for their transition to middle school while encouraging community involvement and active parent participation.
As part of the larger Davenport school system, Blue Grass Elementary benefits from district-wide resources and standards while maintaining a localized community feel. The school’s mission generally aligns with the district's goal of ensuring all students reach their full potential through inclusive instruction, technology integration, and collaborative partnerships between educators and families. For those seeking specific information regarding current school programs, extracurricular activities, or administrative updates, the school’s official website at http://www.davenportschools.org/bluegrass serves as the primary hub for resources and news.
For more information, contact Blue Grass Elementary School at (563) 723-6200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Blue Grass, IA 52726
(563) 723-6200
BLUE GRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Blue Grass, IA with about 298 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Davenport Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 298
- Teachers:
- 22.95
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 298 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BLUE GRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 79.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.1%
- Black or African American
- 3.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Female
- 46.0%
- Male
- 54.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.