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Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District Schools
Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District is a public school district in Iowa, based in Poweshiek County (Grinnell). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District
3 of 5 schools in Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 3
Best schools in Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Davis Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Grinnell Community Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Grinnell Community Senior High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District
High schools (1)
- A Grinnell Community Senior High School, Grinnell
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A+ Grinnell Community Middle School, Grinnell
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- Bailey Park Elementary School, Grinnell
- A+ Davis Elementary School, Grinnell
- Fairview Elementary School, Grinnell
Where Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Grinnell (5)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Iowa
- County: Poweshiek County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,577 students with 109 full-time-equivalent teachers and 249 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1913200
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Lynnville-Sully Comm School District (3 schools, 13 mi)
- East Marshall Comm School District (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Montezuma Comm School District (4 schools, 15 mi)
- Newton Comm School District (7 schools, 16 mi)
- South Tama County (3 schools, 17 mi)
- Marshalltown Comm School District (10 schools, 23 mi)
- Pella Comm School District (5 schools, 25 mi)
- PCM Comm School District (4 schools, 27 mi)
Questions about Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District
How many schools are in Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Grinnell.
How good are the schools in Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A+, with 75.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 64%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District?
1,577 students were enrolled in Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District?
Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District is in Iowa, based in Poweshiek County, with its district office in Grinnell. Its boundary covers about 220 sq mi.