Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District 鈥� Dallas County, IA

Key statistics

3,760

Students enrolled

7

Public schools

249

Classroom teachers (FTE)

15.1:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Pre-K 214
Kindergarten 276
Grade 1 245
Grade 2 244
Grade 3 300
Grade 4 285
Grade 5 306
Grade 6 280
Grade 7 259
Grade 8 278
Grade 9 306
Grade 10 276
Grade 11 235
Grade 12 256

By race/ethnicity

White 84%
Black or African American 6%
Hispanic/Latino 5%
Two or more races 3%
Asian 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

20% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 748 of 3,743 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 16%
Reduced-price lunch 4%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$11,805 spent per student on day-to-day operations Iowa median: $13,428 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $7,350
Support services $3,854
Other (food service, etc.) $600

Where the money comes from

Local 52%
State 45%
Federal 3%

Total revenue $67.2 milliontotal spending $59.7 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: FringeStudents: 63% rural, 37% suburb

Total staff (FTE)

523

District office

2405 W 1st Street, Grimes IA 50111

Phone

(515) 992-3866

County

Dallas County

Official website

NCES District ID

1908520

We are a directory, not the district. Messages sent to us do not reach the district — use the contact details above to reach it directly. If something on this page is wrong, tell us and we will correct it.

Claim This Listing

Suggest a website correction

About Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District

Description provided by the district or community 鈥� not part of the NCES dataset.

Mission Statement "Empowering Students to Take Charge of Their Futures!" The Dallas Center - Grimes Community School District is committed to developing positive, productive, and responsible citizens who are independent thinkers, value themselves and others, and have the knowledge, skills, and desire to be life-long learners. Excellence in education comes from setting high expectations for all, and providing the resources needed for every student to excel.

Public Schools in Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District (7)

Compare schools

All levels Elementary Middle High Other

91制片