Cedar Rapids districts plan keeps 13 of 21 elementary schools open
The plan preserves 13 Cedar Rapids Community School District elementary schools with four in the northeast quadrant, four in the northwest, two in the southeast, two in the southwest and one in Hiawatha. Arthur Elementary (1914) is the oldest and Viola Gibson Elementary (2002) the newest. Enrollment shows 66% White, 20% Black, 5% Hispanic with 62% on free or reduced lunch. Reading and math proficiency at 67% and 71% overall. Coolidge Elementary shows 81% White, 4% Black, 4% Hispanic, 83% reading and 88% math proficiency.
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Cedar Rapids Community School District
Hiawatha
Arthur
B Ave. NE
Viola Gibson
Gibson Dr
Erskine Elementary School Details
Erskine Elementary at 600 36th St SE remains open since 1955 with annual maintenance of 40,102 dollars. Capacity listed as 450 with enrollments 382 in 2015 16 376 in 2014 15 358 in 2013 14 and 381 in 2012 13.
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36Th St. SE
18Th St. SE
Student Demographics and Proficiency Statistics
The data covers five school years 2012-13 through 2016-17 with enrollment counts 391, 423, 390, 454, 428. Racial composition shows White 56 percent, Black 9 percent, Hispanic 17 percent. Reading proficiency 75 percent and Math proficiency 82 percent.
Pierce Elementary Addresses Classified for Budget and Performance
Pierce Elementary at 4343 Marilyn Dr NE established in 1965 lists annual maintenance costs of 54,263 for the 2016 17 year. Reading and math proficiency show 85 percent. Student counts: 414 in 2015 16, 387 in 2014 15, 390 in 2013 14, 412 in 2012 13, 405 in 2011 12.
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Marilyn Dr
Demographic-Locused Proficiency and Race Percentages
The data shows White 36 percent and Black 37 percent with Hispanic at 14 percent. Reading proficiency sits at 55 percent and Math proficiency at 72 percent.
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C.R
B Ave
Cleveland
First Ave
Coolidge Elementary
Erskine
38Th St. NW
Harrison Elementary
11Th St. NW
Johnson Steam Academy
Hiawatha Elementary
Emmons St
Ey Purce
Perrett Schoo
Johnson Ave
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