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Public School Review - Established 2003

Bailey Park Elementary School

210 8th Ave
Grinnell, IA 50112
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Tel: (641) 236-2700
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Bailey Park Elementary School serves 147 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bailey Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

School Overview

Bailey Park Elementary School's student population of 147 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeBailey Park Elementary School
Kind65
144
238
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Total Students
147 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearBailey Park Elementary School
2025147
2024138
2023152
2022172
2021161
2020171
2019145
2018182
2017182
2016192
2015176
2014174
2013188
2012195
2011182
2010189
2009197
2008197
2007196
2006187
2005184
2004188
2003197
2002202
2001192
2000199
1999194
1998250
1997240
1996248
1995233
1994229
1993275
1992259
1991256
1990263
1989259
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearBailey Park Elementary School
202510
202410
202313
202214
202115
202014
201911
201814
201714
201614
201513
201413
201313
201212
201113
201013
200914
200815
200714
200613
200515
200415
200315
200217
200116
200018
199915
199818
199716
199615
199514
199414
199315
199215
199114
199014
198913
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Bailey Park Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (IA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearBailey Park Elementary SchoolIowaGrinnell-Newburg Comm School District
202515:114:1
202414:114:114:1
202312:114:114:1
202212:114:113:1
202111:114:113:1
202012:114:114:1
201913:114:114:1
201813:114:113:1
201713:114:113:1
201614:114:114:1
201514:114:114:1
201414:114:114:1
201315:114:114:1
201217:114:115:1
201114:114:115:1
201014:114:115:1
200914:114:114:1
200813:114:114:1
200714:114:115:1
200614:113:115:1
200512:114:114:1
200413:114:114:1
200313:114:112:1
200212:114:112:1
200112:115:113:1
200011:115:113:1
199913:115:112:1
199814:115:113:1
199715:115:113:1
199616:115:114:1
199517:115:114:1
199417:115:114:1
199319:116:113:1
199217:115:114:1
199118:115:114:1
199019:115:114:1
198921:119:114:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2020)

YearBailey Park Elementary SchoolIowaGrinnell-Newburg Comm School District
20202%1%1%
20192%1%1%
20112%1%
20101%1%1%
20091%1%1%
20081%1%1%
20041%1%2%
20032%1%2%
20021%1%1%
20011%1%1%
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Asian
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearBailey Park Elementary SchoolIowaGrinnell-Newburg Comm School District
20241%3%1%
20231%2%1%
20221%3%1%
20211%3%1%
20201%3%1%
20191%3%1%
20151%3%2%
20143%3%2%
20134%3%2%
20122%2%2%
20112%2%2%
20103%2%1%
20092%2%2%
20081%2%1%
20072%2%1%
20062%2%2%
20052%2%1%
20043%2%1%
20032%2%2%
20022%2%2%
20012%2%2%
20002%1%2%
19992%2%2%
19983%2%3%
19972%2%1%
19962%2%2%
19952%2%2%
19942%2%2%
19932%1%2%
19923%1%2%
19912%1%3%
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Hispanic
10%
14%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)

YearBailey Park Elementary SchoolIowaGrinnell-Newburg Comm School District
202411%13%6%
20238%13%5%
20228%12%5%
20218%12%4%
20206%11%3%
20192%11%3%
20184%11%4%
20174%11%4%
20162%10%3%
20152%11%4%
20141%10%3%
20131%9%3%
20123%9%4%
20115%9%4%
20103%8%3%
20092%7%2%
20083%7%3%
20073%6%3%
20063%5%2%
20051%5%2%
20042%5%2%
20021%4%1%
20011%4%1%
20002%2%1%
19992%3%1%
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Black
2%
7%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearBailey Park Elementary SchoolIowaGrinnell-Newburg Comm School District
20243%7%2%
20231%7%2%
20221%7%2%
20211%7%2%
20204%6%2%
20193%6%2%
20183%6%1%
20173%6%1%
20163%6%1%
20151%5%1%
20141%5%1%
20131%5%1%
20122%5%2%
20111%5%2%
20101%5%2%
20094%6%3%
20081%6%2%
20073%5%2%
20063%4%2%
20051%5%2%
20041%4%1%
20031%4%1%
20021%4%1%
20012%4%2%
20003%3%1%
19993%4%1%
19982%3%1%
19972%3%1%
19962%3%1%
19952%3%1%
19941%3%1%
19932%3%1%
19922%3%1%
19912%3%1%
19901%3%
19891%3%
19882%3%
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White
84%
70%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearBailey Park Elementary SchoolIowaGrinnell-Newburg Comm School District
202482%71%87%
202383%72%88%
202283%73%88%
202182%74%88%
202081%75%88%
201985%75%88%
201892%77%89%
201792%77%89%
201692%78%90%
201591%78%90%
201491%79%91%
201390%80%90%
201289%81%90%
201190%81%90%
201090%82%91%
200991%84%92%
200894%84%93%
200792%86%93%
200692%88%93%
200596%87%94%
200493%88%94%
200395%89%94%
200294%89%95%
200194%89%94%
200092%94%95%
199992%91%95%
199893%92%95%
199795%93%97%
199695%93%97%
199596%93%97%
199497%93%96%
199395%94%96%
199295%95%96%
199196%95%95%
199097%95%96%
198997%95%97%
198896%95%97%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearBailey Park Elementary SchoolIowaGrinnell-Newburg Comm School District
20243%5%4%
20236%5%3%
20226%5%3%
20216%4%4%
20206%4%5%
20197%4%5%
20181%4%4%
20171%4%4%
20163%4%4%
20155%3%3%
20143%3%2%
20132%3%3%
20121%3%1%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.29
0.48

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearBailey Park Elementary SchoolIowaGrinnell-Newburg Comm School District
20250.290.49
20240.320.480.24
20230.300.460.22
20220.300.450.22
20210.320.430.22
20200.350.420.22
20190.270.420.22
20180.150.390.20
20170.150.390.20
20160.150.380.18
20150.170.380.19
20140.180.370.18
20130.190.350.19
20120.210.340.20
20110.200.340.18
20100.200.320.17
20090.160.290.14
20080.110.280.14
20070.140.260.13
20060.140.230.13
20050.070.240.12
20040.130.220.11
20030.100.210.11
20020.120.200.10
20010.110.200.11
20000.150.150.09
19990.140.160.10
19980.130.150.09
19970.100.130.07
19960.100.130.07
19950.080.130.07
19940.060.130.07
19930.100.110.08
19920.100.100.07
19910.080.100.07
19900.060.100.06
19890.050.100.05
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
35%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearBailey Park Elementary SchoolIowaGrinnell-Newburg Comm School District
202533%35%
202436%36%31%
202335%36%28%
202227%35%25%
202134%35%26%
202036%36%29%
201935%36%29%
201840%34%26%
201740%34%26%
201643%34%28%
201537%34%27%
201434%34%28%
201336%34%28%
201236%33%28%
201132%31%28%
201030%29%25%
200926%26%23%
200825%26%20%
200722%24%18%
200619%25%19%
200524%23%19%
200426%22%19%
200325%21%20%
200223%19%19%
200120%19%19%
200021%19%18%
199923%20%18%
199816%21%18%
199714%20%17%
199612%20%16%
19958%20%17%
199410%19%17%
199312%19%16%
199211%18%15%
199110%17%15%
19906%14%12%
19892%17%13%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearBailey Park Elementary SchoolIowaGrinnell-Newburg Comm School District
20259%7%
20243%5%5%
20235%6%5%
20226%5%5%
20216%6%4%
20208%7%6%
20199%7%6%
20184%7%6%
20174%7%6%
20165%7%6%
20157%7%9%
201411%7%9%
20137%7%9%
20129%7%11%
201112%8%10%
201012%8%10%
200911%8%8%
200810%8%8%
200714%8%10%
200610%8%7%
20058%8%7%
20046%8%8%
20035%8%5%
20028%8%7%
20018%8%7%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bailey Park Elementary School?
147 students attend Bailey Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Bailey Park Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bailey Park Elementary School?
Bailey Park Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bailey Park Elementary School offer ?
Bailey Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bailey Park Elementary School part of?
Bailey Park Elementary School is part of Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District.

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  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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