School Overview
Kirkwood Elementary School, located at 1401 9th St in Coralville, Iowa, is a public primary school serving students within the Iowa City Community School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve academic success and develop strong social-emotional skills. With a focus on foundational education, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare elementary students for their future academic endeavors while promoting a sense of community among its diverse student body.

As part of the larger Iowa City school system, Kirkwood Elementary benefits from a structured district framework that emphasizes high standards, teacher development, and community involvement. The school typically engages families through various programs and resources, aiming to maintain open communication and a collaborative partnership between home and school. By focusing on both individual student growth and collective achievement, Kirkwood Elementary strives to be a cornerstone of the Coralville neighborhood, providing a safe and enriching space for young learners to grow.
269
Total Students
28.9
Full-Time Teachers
9.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
69.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kirkwood Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White77
Hispanic39
Black131
Asian6
Two or More15
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    131 (48.7 %)
  • White
    77 (28.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    39 (14.5 %)
  • Two or More
    15 (5.6 %)
  • Asian
    6 (2.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Iowa City Comm School District
Phone: (319)688-1120
Website: http://www.iowacityschools.org/KirkwoodES
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 269
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 28.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 168
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 20
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 32
Kindergarten 39
Grade 1 34
Grade 2 32
Grade 3 37
Grade 4 33
Grade 5 35
Grade 6 27

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Kirkwood Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten32
Kindergarten39
Grade 134
Grade 232
Grade 337
Grade 433
Grade 535
Grade 627
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Kirkwood Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female13048.3%
Male13951.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)