Total enrollment
743
+40 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Grundy Center
Iowa · Public K-12
For families in Grundy Center, public-school options total 3 K-12 schools, with combined enrollment near 743 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Grundy Center
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
2,809
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
743
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grundy Center Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 283 |
| Grundy Center High School | High | 09-12 | 241 |
| Grundy Center Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 219 |
About Grundy Center
Grundy Center is a thinly populated Iowa city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 743 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Grundy Center is around 248 students, 34% meaningfully below the Iowa average of about 376.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 743 students, grew 6% from the 703 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Grundy Center discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.