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Cedar Rapids Community School District

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Cedar Rapids Community School District
Location
2500 Edgewood Road NW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
United States
District information
TypePublic
MottoEvery Learner, Future Ready
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentDr. Tawana Grover
Schools31
Budget$275,140,000 (2020-21)[1]
NCES District ID1906540 [1]
Students and staff
Students15,564 (2022-23) [1]
Teachers1045.22 FTE [1]
Staff1355.84 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio14.89 [1]
Athletic conferenceMississippi Valley Conference
Other information
Websitecrschools.us

The Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) is a public school district located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It has the second largest enrollment in the state of Iowa.[2] The district has 21 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative high school.[1]

The district is in Linn County. In addition to most of Cedar Rapids it serves Hiawatha, most of Robins, and Palo.[3]

Schools

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The district has 31 total schools, most of which are named after United States presidents.[1]

Elementary schools

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CRCSD has 21 elementary schools. Elementary schools run from 8:50 AM to 3:50 PM, and dismiss at 2:20 PM each Friday.

School name Year of establishment
Cedar River Academy at Taylor 1973[4]
Cleveland 1920[5]
Erskine 1955[6]
Grant 1961, 1990[7]
Grant Wood 1951[8]
Harrison 1930
Hiawatha 1958[9]
Hoover 1955
Johnson STEAM Academy 1911[10]
Kenwood Leadership Academy 1950[11]
Madison 1961[12]
Maple Grove 2022
Nixon 1970[13]
Pierce 1965
Trailside 2024
Truman Early Learning Center 1961[14]
Van Buren 1884[15]
Viola Gibson 2002[16]
West Willow 2023
Wright 1954

Middle schools

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Middle schools run from 7:50 AM to 2:50 PM, and dismiss at 1:20 on early-dismissal days.

School name
Franklin Middle School
Harding Middle School
McKinley STEAM Academy
Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy
Taft Middle School
Wilson Middle School

High schools

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Jefferson runs from 7:50 AM to 3 PM;[17] and Kennedy runs from 7:50 AM to 3 PM. This was changed for the 2016 to 2017 school year and onward to accommodate a seventh period class. Washington runs from 7:50 AM to 3 PM.[18][19] All three high schools dismiss at 1:30pm every Friday due to professional development time for teachers.

School Name
Jefferson
Kennedy
Metro
Washington

Enrollment

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Cedar Rapids Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "Our District". Cedar Rapids Community School District. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "Cedar Rapids" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 7, 2020. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  4. ^ "Our School". Cedar River Academy at Taylor Elementary School. Cedar Rapids Community School District. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  5. ^ "History of Cleveland Elementary School". Archived from the original on December 2, 2011. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  6. ^ "About Erskine". Archived from the original on November 1, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  7. ^ "Facts about Grant". Archived from the original on October 18, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  8. ^ "About our School". Archived from the original on June 24, 2015. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  9. ^ "Hiawatha Elementary History". Archived from the original on March 15, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  10. ^ "Our School". Johnson STEAM Academy. Cedar Rapids Community School District. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  11. ^ "Kenwood History". Archived from the original on September 17, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  12. ^ "Our School". Madison Elementary School. Cedar Rapids Community School District. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  13. ^ "Welcome". Archived from the original on March 15, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  14. ^ "Truman Elementary School". Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  15. ^ "Van Buren History". Archived from the original on June 24, 2013. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  16. ^ "Our School". Viola Gibson Elementary School. Cedar Rapids Community School District. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  17. ^ "Jefferson High School". Archived from the original on January 1, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  18. ^ "Kennedy High School". Archived from the original on December 20, 2011. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  19. ^ "Washington High School". Archived from the original on June 2, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  20. ^ "Public School Certified Enrollment Summary by District". Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
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