State/Public Elementary Open

Cedar River Academy at Taylor

๐Ÿ“ 720 7th AVE SW, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, 52404

296
Pupils
11.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Cedar River Academy at Taylor is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cedar Rapids, Linn County. The school has 296 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kendall Gent. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Kendall Gent
School district
Cedar Rapids Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Cedar River Academy at Taylor enrolls 296 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 25.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.

Male students
152 (51%)
Female students
144 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.9
Student-teacher ratio
11.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% White, 32% Black or African American and 19% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White10335%
Black or African American9532%
Two or more races5719%
Hispanic or Latino289.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander113.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

231 of the school's 296 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 207 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Cedar River Academy at Taylor is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 35, state house district 69.

School district: Cedar Rapids Comm School District

Cedar River Academy at Taylor is one of 33 schools in Cedar Rapids Comm School District, based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The district serves 15,224 students district-wide and employs 1,045 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 296 students, Cedar River Academy at Taylor is smaller than the district average of about 461 students per school.

15,224
District students
33
Schools
1,045
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Midsize

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