Woodward-Granger Elementary School

Set in Granger, Iowa, Woodward-Granger Elementary School is a mid-tier elementary school, one of the schools within Woodward-Granger Comm School District. It enrolls 349 students across grades 2 through 5.

Woodward-Granger Comm School District comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 1,230 students; Woodward-Granger Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Woodward-Granger Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). The remainder comes out to 6% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Woodward-Granger Elementary School has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. An estimated 25% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Woodward-Granger Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 79.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 84.4%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Dallas County indicate median household earnings sit near $102,379, about 52% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Dallas County runs 41 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,938 students), of which Woodward-Granger Elementary School is one.

Woodward-Granger Early Learning Center is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Woodward-Granger Elementary School comes 2nd of 4 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 81.6%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. Woodward-Granger Elementary School's enrollment has grew 21% since 2018, when it stood at 288 (now 349). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 97% to 91%.

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