WOODWARD-GRANGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Woodward-Granger Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Woodward-Granger Comm School District school district, located in Granger, IA with about 288 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade 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 20 teachers, Woodward-Granger 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.

Woodward-Granger Elementary School, located in Granger, Iowa, serves as a foundational academic hub for the Woodward-Granger Community School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their education. By focusing on core curriculum standards and student-centered instruction, the school aims to build strong academic habits and social skills, preparing its students for success as they transition into the middle and high school levels.

Beyond traditional academics, the school emphasizes a sense of community and school spirit, famously represented by the "Hawks" mascot. The administration and staff prioritize a safe and inclusive atmosphere, encouraging parent involvement and collaborative partnerships between home and school. Through its commitment to excellence and its connection to the wider Granger community, Woodward-Granger Elementary strives to nurture the unique potential of every child in a welcoming, small-town educational setting.

For more information, contact Woodward-Granger Elementary School at (515) 999-2357 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.