For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 402 students in the neighborhood of Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA.
The top ranked public middle school in Southwest Area is Wilson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 71% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilson Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2301 J St Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 558-3387
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 558-3387
Grades: 6-8
| 397 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA include Wilson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids?
the neighborhood of Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids public middle schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public middle schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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