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Best Schools in Cedar Rapids, NE
Cedar Rapids, NE has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,155 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Cedar Rapids exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cedar Rapids, NE
The top high schools in Cedar Rapids, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Valley Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 124 Students
2. Boone Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boone Central Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 198 Students
3. Riverside High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverside Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 72 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cedar Rapids, NE
The top middle schools in Cedar Rapids, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Boone Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boone Central Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 167 Students
2. Riverside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverside Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 48 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cedar Rapids, NE
The top elementary schools in Cedar Rapids, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Boone Central Elem-albion
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boone Central Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 284 Students
2. Central Valley Elem - Scotia
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Valley Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 187 Students
3. Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverside Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 75 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cedar Rapids, NE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cedar Rapids, NE has a total population of 585 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cedar Rapids, NE
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cedar Rapids, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cedar Rapids, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cedar Rapids, NE.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cedar Rapids, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cedar Rapids, NE
How many schools are in Cedar Rapids, NE?
Cedar Rapids, NE has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,155 students in total.
How do schools in Cedar Rapids perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Cedar Rapids score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Cedar Rapids exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cedar Rapids?
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: 66%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Cedar Rapids
1 of 2 schools in Cedar Rapids carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
D: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Cedar Rapids. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.