Excellent
#297 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 14% in state
Iowa-grant Elementary/middle
Elementary School · Iowa-Grant School District
498 County Road IG, Livingston, WI 53554
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#297 of 2,105
In Livingston
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Iowa-Grant School District
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Iowa-grant Elementary/middle
Elementary School in Livingston · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Iowa-grant Elementary/middle
Iowa-grant Elementary/middle is a public elementary school in Livingston, WI, part of Iowa-Grant School District. Iowa-grant Elementary/middle serves approximately 455 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Iowa-grant Elementary/middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #297 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Iowa-grant Elementary/middle show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Iowa-grant Elementary/middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Iowa-grant Elementary/middle — Students at Iowa-grant Elementary/middle score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Iowa-grant Elementary/middle Compares
See how Iowa-grant Elementary/middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
498 County Road IG, Livingston, WI 53554
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Iowa-grant Elementary/middle may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mineral Point Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Mineral Point), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Riverdale Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Muscoda), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dodgeville Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Dodgeville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Livingston, see our Livingston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa-Grant High Livingston | 0.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Highland Community Elementary Highland | 8.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Highland Community High Highland | 8.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Highland Community Middle Highland | 8.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Belmont Elementary Belmont | 13.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Belmont High Belmont | 13.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Platteville High Platteville | 13.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Platteville Middle Platteville | 13.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center Platteville | 14.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Mineral Point High Mineral Point | 11.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Mineral Point Middle Mineral Point | 11.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Westview Elementary Platteville | 14.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Mineral Point Elementary Mineral Point | 11.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Dodgeville Middle Dodgeville | 12.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Dodgeville High Dodgeville | 13.0 mi | 5.8 |
| MUSCODA CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Muscoda | 17.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Dodgeville Elementary Dodgeville | 13.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Fennimore High Fennimore | 13.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Fennimore Middle Fennimore | 13.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Riverdale Elementary Muscoda | 18.2 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53554 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,536
Median Home Value
$165,900
Median Rent
$750/mo
Population
972
College Educated
16.9%
Homeownership
84.6%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allenton Elementary Allenton, WI | 8.3 |
| Auburndale Elementary Auburndale, WI | 8.3 |
| Brooklyn Elementary Brooklyn, WI | 8.3 |
| Caddie Woodlawn Elementary Durand, WI | 8.3 |
| Clarendon Avenue Elementary Mukwonago, WI | 8.3 |
| Clintonville Elementary School Clintonville, WI | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Iowa-grant Elementary/middle
What grades does Iowa-grant Elementary/middle serve?
Iowa-grant Elementary/middle serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Iowa-grant Elementary/middle?
Iowa-grant Elementary/middle has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iowa-grant Elementary/middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Iowa-grant Elementary/middle is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Iowa-grant Elementary/middle rank in WI?
Iowa-grant Elementary/middle ranks #297 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Iowa-grant Elementary/middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Iowa-grant Elementary/middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Iowa-grant Elementary/middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Iowa-grant Elementary/middle has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Iowa-grant Elementary/middle a charter school?
No, Iowa-grant Elementary/middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Iowa-grant Elementary/middle a Title I school?
No, Iowa-grant Elementary/middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iowa-grant Elementary/middle?
40.7% of students at Iowa-grant Elementary/middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 455
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Iowa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (608) 943-6313
Resources & Links
District
Iowa-Grant School District- District Enrollment
- 667
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,453
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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