Best public schools in Cedar Rapids, IA
41 public schools in Cedar Rapids: 26 elementary · 7 middle · 7 high · 1 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.
Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Iowa.
Elementary schools
26 schools in Cedar Rapids, best first
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Viola Gibson Elementary School
92.7
ELA 86%Math 89%Science 78%
#45 of 609 in Iowa
Prairie View Elementary School
88.3
ELA 92%Math 85%
#71 of 609 in Iowa
Prairie Ridge Elementary
79.8
ELA 84%Math 84%
#123 of 609 in Iowa
Prairie Hill Elementary School
73.2
ELA 82%Math 82%
#164 of 609 in Iowa
Bowman Woods Elementary School
69.5
ELA 83%Math 80%
#186 of 609 in Iowa
Madison Elementary School
64.8
ELA 79%Math 77%Science 79%
#215 of 609 in Iowa
Pierce Elementary School
62.2
ELA 74%Math 82%Science 74%
#231 of 609 in Iowa
Maple Grove Elementary
61.2
ELA 78%Math 79%Science 71%
#237 of 609 in Iowa
Prairie Creek
42.1
ELA 74%Math 69%Science 63%
#353 of 609 in Iowa
Erskine Elementary School
37.0
ELA 66%Math 74%Science 65%
#384 of 609 in Iowa
Prairie Heights Elementary School
35.4
ELA 72%Math 71%
#394 of 609 in Iowa
Prairie Crest Elementary
26.2
ELA 68%Math 68%
#450 of 609 in Iowa
Trailside Elementary School
25.0
ELA 60%Math 64%Science 71%
#457 of 609 in Iowa
West Willow Elementary School
24.7
ELA 66%Math 68%Science 53%
#459 of 609 in Iowa
Kenwood Leadership Academy School
20.1
ELA 62%Math 62%Science 58%
#487 of 609 in Iowa
Grant Wood Elementary School
18.8
ELA 65%Math 55%Science 49%
#495 of 609 in Iowa
Wright Elementary School
16.7
ELA 61%Math 64%Science 44%
#508 of 609 in Iowa
Hoover Elementary School
11.1
ELA 52%Math 56%Science 44%
#542 of 609 in Iowa
Harrison Elementary School
9.6
ELA 50%Math 54%Science 45%
#551 of 609 in Iowa
Van Buren Elementary School
5.5
ELA 42%Math 50%Science 38%
#576 of 609 in Iowa
Cleveland Elementary School
4.0
ELA 46%Math 47%Science 25%
#585 of 609 in Iowa
Johnson STEAM Academy School
2.9
ELA 36%Math 50%Science 30%
#592 of 609 in Iowa
Grant Elementary School
2.5
ELA 40%Math 45%Science 36%
#594 of 609 in Iowa
Cedar River Academy at Taylor
0.7
ELA 32%Math 45%Science 19%
#605 of 609 in Iowa
Prairie Early Childhood Center
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No published test results
Truman Early Learning Center
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No published test results
Middle schools
7 schools in Cedar Rapids, best first
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Harding Middle School
49.8
ELA 76%Math 77%Science 82%
#120 of 238 in Iowa
Taft Middle School
32.6
ELA 79%Math 70%Science 67%
#161 of 238 in Iowa
Prairie Point
21.6
ELA 75%Math 72%Science 58%
#187 of 238 in Iowa
Franklin Middle School
14.1
ELA 69%Math 58%Science 51%
#205 of 238 in Iowa
McKinley STEAM Academy
12.0
ELA 65%Math 55%Science 53%
#210 of 238 in Iowa
Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy
6.9
ELA 60%Math 49%Science 45%
#222 of 238 in Iowa
Wilson Middle School
1.1
ELA 47%Math 39%Science 36%
#236 of 238 in Iowa
High schools
7 schools in Cedar Rapids, best first
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Prairie High School
46.8
ELA 77%Math 67%Science 71%
#157 of 294 in Iowa
City View High
44.4
ELA 79%Math 66%Science 70%
#164 of 294 in Iowa
John F Kennedy High School
35.9
ELA 74%Math 67%Science 62%
#189 of 294 in Iowa
George Washington High School
20.6
ELA 69%Math 58%Science 62%
#234 of 294 in Iowa
Thomas Jefferson High School
13.1
ELA 64%Math 49%Science 58%
#256 of 294 in Iowa
Metro High School
2.2
ELA 35%Math 24%Science 35%
#288 of 294 in Iowa
Empowering Excellence Charter School
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No published test results