Best High Schools in Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA

High schools
2
Students
3,257
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
59%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Cedar Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. John F Kennedy High School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cedar Rapids Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1714 Students

2. Thomas Jefferson High School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cedar Rapids Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1543 Students

Best Middle Schools in Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA

Middle schools
3
Students
1,483
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Cedar Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Taft Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cedar Rapids Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 578 Students

2. Wilson Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cedar Rapids Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 395 Students

3. Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cedar Rapids Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 510 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,141
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Cedar Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Maple Grove Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cedar Rapids Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 529 Students

2. West Willow Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cedar Rapids Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 534 Students

3. Van Buren Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cedar Rapids Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 365 Students

4. Hoover Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cedar Rapids Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 387 Students

5. Lasalle Catholic Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Lasalle Catholic Middle School • Private • Grades 5 - 8 • 143 Students

6. Lasalle Catholic Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Lasalle Catholic Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 4 • 183 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA has a total population of 8,462 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA

6,881

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

15.56 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.27 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

12.29 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

68 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA

How many schools are in Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA?

Cedar Hills, Cedar Rapids, IA has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,881 students in total.

How do schools in Cedar Hills perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Cedar Hills score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Cedar Hills exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cedar Hills?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Actual: 71%
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  • Actual: 68%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 64%
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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Weber, Iowa City, IA

  • Actual: 68%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Roosevelt, Iowa City, IA

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Longfellow, Iowa City, IA

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Lucas, Iowa City, IA

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations