Dallas Center Elementary School 1205 13th Street, Dallas Center, IA 50063

Dallas Center Elementary School, located at 1205 13th Street in Dallas Center, Iowa, is a primary school that opened its doors in 2001. As part of the Dallas Center-Grimes Community School District, DCE serves approximately 287 students from Kindergarten through fourth grade. The school's mission is to prioritize student well-being, learning, and empowerment for future success. With a focus on PRIDE (Positive Attitude, Respect, Integrity, Determination, and Excellence), DCE creates a welcoming and kind environment that fosters a strong culture and positive learning atmosphere. The school emphasizes differentiated instruction and research-based practices to meet the needs of all students, encouraging accountability and progress. DCE staff engage in professional learning communities to continuously improve teaching and learning, guided by the district's 3 C's: Curriculum, Collaboration, and Culture. Additional support services in literacy, special education, extended learning, ESOL, and ASL are available to students. Dallas Center Elementary School is dedicated to providing a high-quality education and nurturing environment for its students.