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Grundy Center, IA

2,814 residents•724 students•3 schools
Avg School Rating
9.5
out of 10
13% above Iowa avg
Test Proficiency
87%Math
—Reading
24% above Iowa avg
School Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 students
100% below Iowa avg
Overall Crime Rate
8.88
per 1,000 residents
80% below Iowa avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
2
Elementary Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
1

These figures describe every school in Grundy Center; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Grundy Center

3 schools
10.0
Grundy Center Middle School
Elementarypublic
9.8
Grundy Center Elementary School
Elementarypublic
8.7
Grundy Center High School
Highpublic

School Crime in Grundy Center

0 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Grundy Center in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
100% below Iowa avg
0.00
per 1,000 students

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Grundy Center

25 total incidents reported across Grundy Center in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
80% below Iowa avg
8.88
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
11
Property
14

Crime Types

  • Assault44%
  • Theft24%
  • Vandalism12%
  • Burglary8%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Stolen Property4%
  • Other4%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

724 students enrolled across Grundy Center's schools.

  • Public724100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Grundy Center's K-12 schools.

  • White93%
  • Two or More Races3%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Black<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Asian<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
53%Female47%Male
28%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.