Cedar Rapids Community School District Explained

Cedar Rapids Community School District
Motto:Every Learner, Future Ready
Type:Public
Grades:Pre-K through 12
Country:United States
Superintendent:Dr. Tawana Grover
Schools:31
Budget:$275,140,000 (2020-21)[1]
Us Nces District Id:1906540
Students:15,564 (2022-23)
Teachers:1045.22 FTE
Staff:1355.84 FTE
Ratio:14.89

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

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

Elementary schools

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 nameYear of establishment
Cedar River Academy at Taylor1973[4]
Cleveland1920[5]
Erskine 1955[6]
Grant1961, 1990[7]
Grant Wood1951[8]
Harrison1930
Hiawatha 1958[9]
Hoover1955
Johnson STEAM Academy1911[10]
Kenwood Leadership Academy1950[11]
Madison1961[12]
Maple Grove2022
Nixon1970[13]
Pierce1965
Trailside2024
Truman Early Learning Center1961[14]
Van Buren1884[15]
Viola Gibson2002[16]
West Willow2023
Wright1954

Middle schools

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

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

[20]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cedar Rapids Comm School District. National Center for Education Statistics. June 11, 2024.
  2. Web site: Our District. Cedar Rapids Community School District. 2020-09-19.
  3. Web site: Cedar Rapids. Iowa Department of Education. 2020-04-07. April 7, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200407225340/https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/FY20_CEDAR%20RAPIDS.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: Our School . Cedar River Academy at Taylor Elementary School . Cedar Rapids Community School District . 7 December 2022.
  5. Web site: History of Cleveland Elementary School . January 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111202144154/http://cleveland.cr.k12.ia.us/Main/HISTORY.HTML . December 2, 2011 .
  6. Web site: About Erskine . January 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121101081837/http://erskine.cr.k12.ia.us/erskine1112.html . November 1, 2012 .
  7. Web site: Facts about Grant . January 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141018001404/http://grant.cr.k12.ia.us/grant_facts.htm . October 18, 2014 .
  8. Web site: About our School . January 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150624010214/http://grantwoodelementary.weebly.com/about-our-school.html . June 24, 2015 .
  9. Web site: Hiawatha Elementary History . January 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120315171726/http://hiawatha.cr.k12.ia.us/history.htm . March 15, 2012 .
  10. Web site: Our School . Johnson STEAM Academy . Cedar Rapids Community School District . 7 December 2022.
  11. Web site: Kenwood History . January 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120917180336/http://kenwood.cr.k12.ia.us/history/history.htm . September 17, 2012 .
  12. Web site: Our School . Madison Elementary School . Cedar Rapids Community School District . 7 December 2022.
  13. Web site: Welcome . January 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120315171807/http://nixon.cr.k12.ia.us/welcome.htm . March 15, 2012 .
  14. Web site: Truman Elementary School . January 23, 2012.
  15. Web site: Van Buren History . January 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130624080629/http://vanburen.cr.k12.ia.us/history.htm . June 24, 2013 .
  16. Web site: Our School . Viola Gibson Elementary School . Cedar Rapids Community School District . 7 December 2022.
  17. Web site: Jefferson High School . January 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120101200308/http://www.cr.k12.ia.us/schools/high/jeff.html . January 1, 2012 .
  18. Web site: Kennedy High School . January 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111220195144/http://www.cr.k12.ia.us/schools/high/kenn.html . December 20, 2011 .
  19. Web site: Washington High School . January 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120602192137/http://www.cr.k12.ia.us/schools/high/wash.html . June 2, 2012 .
  20. Web site: Public School Certified Enrollment Summary by District . . December 15, 2021.

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