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#914 of 1,280 schools in IA
Grant Wood Elementary School
Elementary School · Bettendorf Comm School District
1423 Hillside Dr, Bettendorf, IA 52722
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#914 of 1,280
In Bettendorf
#12 of 12
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
Bettendorf Comm School District
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Grant Wood Elementary School
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About Grant Wood Elementary School
Grant Wood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bettendorf, IA, part of Bettendorf Comm School District. Grant Wood Elementary School serves approximately 430 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Grant Wood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #914 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Grant Wood Elementary School show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- IA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Grant Wood Elementary School — Students at Grant Wood Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from IA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Grant Wood Elementary School Compares
See how Grant Wood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1423 Hillside Dr, Bettendorf, IA 52722
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grant Wood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hopewell Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverdale Heights Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Paul Norton Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bettendorf, see our Bettendorf schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bettendorf Middle School Bettendorf | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| MORNING STAR ACADEMY Bettendorf | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Herbert Hoover Elementary School Bettendorf | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School Bettendorf | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Bettendorf High School Bettendorf | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Paul Norton Elementary School Bettendorf | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| RIVERMONT COLLEGIATE Bettendorf | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bettendorf | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| McKinley Elementary School Davenport | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Davenport | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Riverdale Heights Elem School Bettendorf | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Neil Armstrong Elementary School Bettendorf | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| QUAD CITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Davenport | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Pleasant Valley High School Bettendorf | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Children's Village At Hoover Davenport | 2.4 mi | 2.6 |
| Sudlow Intermediate Davenport | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Hopewell Elementary Bettendorf | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Garfield Elementary School Davenport | 2.6 mi | 2.9 |
| ST PAUL THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Davenport | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Willard Elem School Moline | 3.7 mi | 2.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52722 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,763
Median Home Value
$300,800
Median Rent
$1,150/mo
Population
40,878
College Educated
51.7%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cattell Elementary School Des Moines, IA | 5.3 |
| Douma Elementary School Ottumwa, IA | 5.3 |
| East Marshall Elementary School Laurel, IA | 5.3 |
| Ernest Horn Elementary School Iowa City, IA | 5.3 |
| Hubbell Elementary Des Moines, IA | 5.3 |
| Irving Elementary School Dubuque, IA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grant Wood Elementary School
What grades does Grant Wood Elementary School serve?
Grant Wood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Grant Wood Elementary School?
Grant Wood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Wood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grant Wood Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grant Wood Elementary School rank in IA?
Grant Wood Elementary School ranks #914 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Grant Wood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grant Wood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Grant Wood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grant Wood Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Grant Wood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Grant Wood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grant Wood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Grant Wood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grant Wood Elementary School?
49.1% of students at Grant Wood Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Scott County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.4%
- Phone
- (563) 359-8277
Resources & Links
District
Bettendorf Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 4,528
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,255
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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