School Overview
Guthrie Center Elementary School, located at 900 N 4th St in Guthrie Center, Iowa, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Adair-Casey/Guthrie Center (AC/GC) Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the developmental needs of young learners, emphasizing core curriculum subjects alongside social-emotional growth. By integrating modern educational practices with a community-centered approach, the school aims to prepare its students for successful transitions into the district's middle and high school programs.

As part of the broader AC/GC school system, the elementary school benefits from a collaborative district structure that prioritizes resource sharing and unified academic goals. The school’s presence in Guthrie Center highlights its role as a key pillar of the local community, emphasizing small-town values while striving for high standards of student achievement. Families interested in learning more about the school’s specific academic calendar, extracurricular offerings, or enrollment procedures can visit the official district website at http://www.acgcschools.org.
253
Total Students
19.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
31.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Guthrie Center Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White221
Hispanic19
Black5
Asian1
Two or More7
  • White
    221 (87.4%)
  • Hispanic
    19 (7.5%)
  • Two or More
    7 (2.8%)
  • Black
    5 (2.0%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Guthrie Center Comm School District
Phone: (641)332-2720
Website: http://www.acgcschools.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 253
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 68
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 35
Kindergarten 38
Grade 1 37
Grade 2 31
Grade 3 28
Grade 4 33
Grade 5 23
Grade 6 28

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Guthrie Center Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten35
Kindergarten38
Grade 137
Grade 231
Grade 328
Grade 433
Grade 523
Grade 628
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Guthrie Center Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female11244.3%
Male14155.7%
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