For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,366 students in 52405, IA.
The top ranked public preschools in 52405, IA are Maple Grove Elementary School and West Willow Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 52405 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 73%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in 52405, IA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best 52405, IA Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maple Grove Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1300 38th St Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2471
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2471
Gr: PK-5 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
West Willow Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6225 1st Ave Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-3130
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-3130
Gr: PK-5 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
441 West Post Road Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-3962
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-3962
Gr: PK | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
52405, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2500 Edgewood Rd
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-1629
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-1629
Gr: 6-12 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 150:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Taft Alternative School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
5200 E Ave Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2246
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2246
Gr: 6-8 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 52405, IA?
The top ranked public preschools in 52405, IA include Maple Grove Elementary School and West Willow Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 52405?
3 public preschools are located in 52405.
What is the racial composition of students in 52405?
52405 public preschools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public preschools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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