CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Carver Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Dubuque Comm School District school district, located in Dubuque, IA with about 570 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, Carver Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Carver Elementary School, located on Radford Road in Dubuque, Iowa, is a key component of the Dubuque Community School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on individualized instruction and collaborative teaching strategies, Carver aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success, ensuring that each child has the resources necessary to reach their full potential.

Beyond its core curriculum, Carver Elementary places a strong emphasis on building a positive school culture and engaging the local community. The school works closely with families and community partners to enrich the educational experience, often highlighting the importance of character development and lifelong learning. Through a combination of rigorous academic standards and a nurturing atmosphere, the school strives to create a foundation where students feel valued, challenged, and inspired to contribute positively to their community.

For more information, contact Carver Elementary School at (563) 552-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2007 Radford Road
Dubuque, IA 52002
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CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Dubuque, IA with about 570 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
570
Teachers:
33.4
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 570 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
84.6%
Black or African American
4.2%
Two or more races
3.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.7%
Asian
3.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.9%
Male
52.1%

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.