Linn Grove Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

Linn Grove Elementary School

2301 50th St
Marion, IA 52302

( shown in map)

Top 50%

Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Linn Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 70%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 399 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: Top 50% in IA
: 70-74% (Top 50%)
: 70-74% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Linn Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Linn Grove Elementary School's student population of 399 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

View Data

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Linn Grove Elementary School
Pre-K	52
Kind	64
1	64
2	74
3	71
4	74

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Total Students

399 students

View Data

Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School
2023	412
2022	433
2021	451
2020	561
2019	561
2018	578
2017	578
2016	563
2015	536
2014	518
2013	522
2012	514
2011	499
2010	427
2009	414

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

View Data

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School
2023	33
2022	36
2021	35
2020	37
2019	37
2018	38
2017	38
2016	37
2015	33
2014	34
2013	33
2012	31
2011	34
2010	35
2009	35

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Linn Grove Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Linn Grove Elementary School is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IA)

#566 out of 1223 schools
(Top 50%)

View Data

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School
2023	#566
2022	#388
2021	#512
2019	#839
2018	#885
2017	#772
2016	#851
2015	#760
2014	#575
2013	#188
2012	#412

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

70-74%

68%

View Data

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School	Iowa	Linn-Mar Community School District
2023	72%	68%	78%
2022	77%	64%	74%
2021	72%	64%	75%
2019	66%	69%	82%
2018	76%	76%	84%
2017	79%	77%	85%
2016	78%	78%	87%
2015	79%	79%	86%
2014	87%	79%	86%
2013	88%	77%	87%
2012	82%	76%	85%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

70-74%

70%

View Data

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School	Iowa	Linn-Mar Community School District
2022	72%	70%	75%
2021	67%	68%	76%
2019	66%	68%	81%
2018	70%	74%	84%
2017	74%	75%	82%
2016	74%	75%	84%
2015	79%	76%	84%
2014	76%	76%	85%
2013	82%	72%	82%
2012	80%	71%	82%
2011	92%	76%	85%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

View Data

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School	Iowa	Linn-Mar Community School District
2023	12:1	14:1	15:1
2022	12:1	14:1	15:1
2021	13:1	14:1	15:1
2020	15:1	14:1	16:1
2019	15:1	14:1	16:1
2018	15:1	14:1	16:1
2017	15:1	14:1	16:1
2016	15:1	14:1	16:1
2015	16:1	14:1	16:1
2014	15:1	14:1	16:1
2013	16:1	14:1	16:1
2012	17:1	14:1	16:1
2011	15:1	14:1	15:1
2010	12:1	13:1	15:1
2009	12:1	13:1	15:1

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

View Data

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School	Iowa	Linn-Mar Community School District
2023	3%	2%	8%
2022	3%	3%	8%
2021	3%	3%	7%
2020	2%	3%	6%
2019	2%	3%	6%
2018	1%	2%	5%
2017	1%	2%	5%
2016	3%	2%	6%
2015	1%	3%	6%
2014	1%	3%	5%
2013	2%	3%	5%
2012	3%	2%	5%
2011	3%	2%	6%
2010	4%	2%	6%
2009	3%	2%	6%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Hispanic

13%

View Data

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School	Iowa	Linn-Mar Community School District
2023	7%	13%	5%
2022	8%	12%	5%
2021	7%	12%	5%
2020	6%	11%	5%
2019	6%	11%	5%
2018	5%	11%	4%
2017	5%	11%	4%
2016	5%	10%	4%
2015	5%	11%	4%
2014	4%	10%	4%
2013	4%	9%	3%
2012	5%	9%	3%
2011	4%	9%	3%
2010	6%	8%	2%
2009	6%	7%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Black

10%

View Data

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School	Iowa	Linn-Mar Community School District
2023	8%	7%	5%
2022	8%	7%	5%
2021	5%	7%	5%
2020	5%	6%	5%
2019	5%	6%	5%
2018	4%	6%	5%
2017	4%	6%	5%
2016	3%	6%	5%
2015	2%	5%	5%
2014	2%	5%	4%
2013	1%	5%	4%
2012	3%	5%	4%
2011	3%	5%	5%
2010	2%	5%	5%
2009	3%	6%	4%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

White

70%

71%

View Data

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School	Iowa	Linn-Mar Community School District
2023	73%	72%	76%
2022	72%	73%	77%
2021	77%	74%	78%
2020	80%	75%	80%
2019	80%	75%	80%
2018	81%	77%	82%
2017	81%	77%	82%
2016	80%	78%	82%
2015	84%	78%	83%
2014	85%	79%	84%
2013	86%	80%	85%
2012	87%	81%	86%
2011	88%	81%	86%
2010	87%	82%	86%
2009	88%	84%	88%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

View Data

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School	Iowa	Linn-Mar Community School District
2023	9%	5%	6%
2022	9%	5%	5%
2021	8%	4%	5%
2020	7%	4%	4%
2019	7%	4%	4%
2018	9%	4%	4%
2017	9%	4%	4%
2016	9%	4%	3%
2015	8%	3%	2%
2014	7%	3%	3%
2013	7%	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2011	1%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

0.49

0.47

View Data

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School	Iowa	Linn-Mar Community School District
2023	0.45	0.46	0.41
2022	0.46	0.45	0.40
2021	0.40	0.43	0.39
2020	0.35	0.42	0.36
2019	0.35	0.42	0.36
2018	0.33	0.39	0.33
2017	0.33	0.39	0.33
2016	0.35	0.38	0.32
2015	0.29	0.38	0.31
2014	0.27	0.37	0.30
2013	0.26	0.35	0.28
2012	0.25	0.34	0.27
2011	0.22	0.34	0.26
2010	0.24	0.32	0.25
2009	0.22	0.29	0.23

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

40%

36%

View Data

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School	Iowa	Linn-Mar Community School District
2023	34%	36%	20%
2022	30%	35%	18%
2021	29%	35%	18%
2020	33%	36%	18%
2019	33%	36%	18%
2018	29%	34%	16%
2017	29%	34%	16%
2016	30%	34%	16%
2015	25%	34%	14%
2014	30%	34%	16%
2013	30%	34%	16%
2012	29%	33%	15%
2011	21%	31%	13%
2010	23%	29%	12%
2009	25%	26%	12%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Eligible for

View Data

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Linn Grove Elementary School	Iowa	Linn-Mar Community School District
2023	5%	6%	4%
2022	5%	5%	3%
2021	6%	6%	4%
2020	8%	7%	4%
2019	8%	7%	4%
2018	7%	7%	3%
2017	7%	7%	3%
2016	5%	7%	3%
2015	3%	7%	2%
2014	6%	7%	4%
2013	5%	7%	3%
2012	4%	7%	3%
2011	6%	8%	3%
2010	6%	8%	3%
2009	5%	8%	3%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Linn-Mar Community School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Linn Grove Elementary School's ranking?

Linn Grove Elementary School is ranked #566 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.

What schools are Linn Grove Elementary School often compared to?

Linn Grove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Prairie Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).

How many students attend Linn Grove Elementary School?

399 students attend Linn Grove Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Linn Grove Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Linn Grove Elementary School?

Linn Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What grades does Linn Grove Elementary School offer ?

Linn Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Linn Grove Elementary School part of?

Linn Grove Elementary School is part of Linn-Mar Community School District.

School Reviews
Review Linn Grove Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
I am a:
Name or Alias:
Your review:
Rate this school:

�鶹��ý Articles

January 24, 2026

Back-to-School Tech & Online Learning Readiness Checklist

A 2026 guide to back-to-school tech & online learning readiness, helping families prepare devices, connectivity, skills, and safety.

January 24, 2026

How Public Schools Prepare for College in High School

Learn how public schools prepare for college and what parents should look for as students begin high school. Updated for 2026.

January 24, 2026

School Choice in 2026: What Parents Must Know

Explore how school choice is reshaping U.S. education in 2026, with updated trends, enrollment data, costs, policies, and practical guidance for parents.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 399 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: Top 50%
: 70-74% (Top 50%)
: 70-74% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education