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College Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,656 students in College Comm School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Iowa.
Public High Schools in College Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 63%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 73% statewide average).
Public High School in College Comm School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Iowa average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Prairie High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public high school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
10 Schools
365 Schools
# Students
5,671 Students
170,655 Students
# Teachers
364 Teachers
11,309 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
College Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#195 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
68%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.42
# American Indian Students
11 Students
822 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
65 Students
4,035 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
349 Students
20,056 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
12%
# Black Students
620 Students
10,264 Students
% Black Students
11%
6%
# White Students
4,171 Students
127,713 Students
% White Students
74%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
37 Students
655 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
414 Students
7,063 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
260
103
# Students in K Grade:
378
150
# Students in 1st Grade:
379
171
# Students in 2nd Grade:
385
190
# Students in 3rd Grade:
375
179
# Students in 4th Grade:
414
224
# Students in 5th Grade:
387
348
# Students in 6th Grade:
443
1,492
# Students in 7th Grade:
459
5,348
# Students in 8th Grade:
431
8,227
# Students in 9th Grade:
461
40,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
453
38,936
# Students in 11th Grade:
420
37,654
# Students in 12th Grade:
426
37,457
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,688 is higher than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,250 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$95 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$87 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,688
$16,392
Spending / Student
$15,250
$15,968
Best College Comm School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 76th Ave Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 848-5340
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 848-5340
Grades: 10-12
| 1,290 students
Rank: #22.
Prairie Point
(Math: 62% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8015 Kirkwood Blvd
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 848-5500
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 848-5500
Grades: 7-9
| 1,338 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie Edge
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
401 76th Ave Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 298-3406
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 298-3406
Grades: K-12
| 28 students
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