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City View High

501 1st St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 · (319) 558-2000 · Linn County
GRADES 09–11HIGH12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL100 STUDENTS
Enrollment
100
High
DISTRICT 944 · STATE 468
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
50 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
32
Grade 10
55
Grade 11
13
Student demographics
White
6262%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 70%
Hispanic
1111%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 14%
Black
1212%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 7%
Two+
1212%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5555%
Female
4242%

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Test scores

ISASP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
79.0%
IA avg 73.6% . +15.1pp since 2023
Math
66.2%
IA avg 70.9% . +19.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the ISASP, Iowa's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Iowa schools, those numbers are about 74 and 71. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 19 points.

Source: ISASP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.9%
based on IA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% typical for Iowa schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Iowa's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About City View High

City View High is a secondary school of rural-scale scale in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, overseen by Cedar Rapids Comm School District, caters to 100 students in grades 9 through 11. Compared to the state average of about 468 students per school, that is 79% below typical.

Cedar Rapids Comm School District comprises 35 schools with combined enrollment of 15,494 students; City View High is among them.

On the student-mix side, City View High logs that 62% of the student body identifies as White; the rest breaks down as 12% Black, 12% multiracial, 11% Hispanic. By comparison, Linn County as a whole is about 84% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.0:1. The state averages about 17.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 50% of students at City View High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Linn County runs at roughly 40%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, City View High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 66.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 61.2%.

Across the wider county, Linn County reports that median household earnings sit near $77,649, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Linn County's 83 public schools (combined enrollment of about 36,480 students), City View High is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Cedar River Academy at Taylor, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts City View High at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 46.3%.

City View High operates from an urban location.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Linn County at a glance

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Population
230,004
Census ACS
Median income
$77,649
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
36,480 students

Quick facts

School name
City View High
District
Cedar Rapids Comm School District
Address
501 1st St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Phone
(319) 558-2000
County
Linn County
Level
High
Grade range
09–11
Total enrollment
100
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
17.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
50 (50%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
190654002318
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About City View High
How many students attend City View High?
City View High enrolls approximately 100 students in grades 09-11.
What grades does City View High serve?
City View High serves grades 09-11.
How many teachers does City View High have?
City View High employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
How diverse is City View High?
City View High reports a student body of 62% White, 11% Hispanic, 12% Black, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees City View High?
City View High is overseen by Cedar Rapids Comm School District in Linn County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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