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2 schools in Griswold

Iowa · Public K-12

The Griswold public-school footprint covers 2 campuses and about 420 K-12 students, with an average school size near 210.

7-year change in Griswold

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
420
+159 (+61%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
+1 (+100%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
95%
was 94%
% Hispanic
3%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Griswold ElementaryElementaryPK-05227
Griswold Middle/High SchoolHigh06-12193

About Griswold

Public education in Griswold, Iowa runs across 2 schools that hosts roughly 420 students. By footprint, Griswold sits in the low-population bracket.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 210, lower than the state mean of about 376.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Griswold has climbed 61% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 261 students to 420. Over that span, Griswold added 1 school, going from 1 to 2. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 6% to 3% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Griswold discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Griswold?
Griswold, Iowa has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 420 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Griswold?
Griswold has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Griswold?
Griswold Elementary is the largest public school in Griswold by enrollment, with approximately 227 students.
What school districts serve Griswold?
Griswold public schools are operated by Griswold Comm School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Griswold cover?
Public schools in Griswold serve students from pre-K through grade 12.