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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 2017

Page

9

Eight Cedar Rapids area schools ranked by third grade scores

The eight schools include Garfield Grant Wood Kenwood Madison Taylor Truman and Van Buren in Cedar Rapids plus Nixon Elementary in Hiawatha. Proficiency scores shown are for third grade across the district with distribution by quadrant.

Cedar Rapids Community School District Garfield Grant Wood Kenwood Madison Taylor, Truman van Buren Cedar Rapids Nixon Elementary Hiawatha

Madison Elementary Enrollment Figures Across Years

Madison Elementary shows enrollment numbers for the 2016 17 school year 257 students and earlier years 259 in 2015 16 280 in 2014 15 259 in 2013 14 and 262 in 2012 13 within a capacity of 525 students.

Nixon Elementary Enrollment and Demographics Overview

For the 2016-17 year Nixon Elementary reports 306 students with prior years 313 in 2015-16 330 in 2014-15 346 in 2013-14 and 350 in 2012-13. White 71 percent Black 10 percent Hispanic 7 percent. 55 percent qualify for free or reduced lunch. Reading proficiency 72 percent Math proficiency 78 percent.

Taylor Elementary Proficiency Rates Report

The Taylor Elementary scores show 57 percent White and 27 percent Black student enrollment. Reading proficiency stands at 51 percent and Math at 47 percent.

Truman Elementary Closure Plans and Demographics

Truman Elementary at 441 West Post Rd NW is slated for closure. The 2016 17 enrollment was 266 with a capacity of 500 and annual maintenance costs around 63 954. Demographic makeup is 81 percent white 8 percent black 2 percent Hispanic with 42 percent reading proficiency and 83 percent math proficiency.

Woodside Dr Nixon Dr Hiawatha Seventh Ave West Post Rd 29Th St. SW

Van Buren Elementary Demographics and Proficiency

The 2016-17 year shows 379 students with 49 percent White, 13 percent Black, 26 percent Hispanic and 76 percent reading proficiency, 48 percent math proficiency. Earlier enrollment ranged from 345 to 380 across 2012-13 to 2015-16 with similar racial makeup.

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