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Item: College Comm School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

8005 Prairie Spirit Drsw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (319) 848-5201

www.crprairie.org

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College Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IA)

# Schools

10 Schools

924 Schools

# Students

5,709 Students

320,020 Students

# Teachers

373 Teachers

23,100 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	College Comm School District	Iowa
Pre-K	202	53
Kind	394	106
1	386	105
2	368	108
3	407	107
4	412	109
5	402	109
6	428	108
7	6	75
8	9	70
9	12	5
10	8	6
11	11	5
12	8	5

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District Rank

College Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 92% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IA)

#224 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	College Comm School District
2022	#224
2021	#195
2019	#233
2018	#245
2017	#233
2016	#232
2015	#250
2014	#155
2013	#147
2012	#159
2011	#107

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(22-23)

67%

68%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2023	67%	68%
2022	61%	64%
2021	62%	64%
2019	64%	69%
2018	74%	76%
2017	76%	77%
2016	78%	78%
2015	78%	79%
2014	83%	79%
2013	80%	77%
2012	80%	76%

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69%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2022	69%	70%
2021	70%	68%
2019	68%	68%
2018	74%	74%
2017	74%	75%
2016	75%	75%
2015	76%	76%
2014	78%	76%
2013	75%	72%
2012	74%	71%
2011	81%	76%

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57%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2022	57%	63%
2021	59%	60%

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(22-23)

89%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2023	89%	90%
2022	92%	90%
2021	91%	87%
2020	92%	89%
2019	93%	88%
2018	92%	89%
2017	92%	89%
2016	93%	88%
2015	95%	88%
2014	94%	89%
2013	92%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.49

0.47

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2023	0.44	0.46
2022	0.41	0.45
2021	0.38	0.43
2020	0.36	0.42
2019	0.36	0.42
2018	0.32	0.39
2017	0.32	0.39
2016	0.30	0.38
2015	0.30	0.38
2014	0.29	0.37
2013	0.29	0.35
2012	0.27	0.34
2011	0.25	0.34
2010	0.24	0.32
2009	0.22	0.29
2008	0.20	0.28
2007	0.19	0.26
2006	0.18	0.23
2005	0.17	0.24
2004	0.13	0.22
2003	0.15	0.21
2002	0.13	0.20
2001	0.12	0.20
2000	0.08	0.15
1999	0.09	0.16
1998	0.09	0.15
1997	0.10	0.13
1996	0.10	0.13
1995	0.10	0.13
1994	0.09	0.13
1993	0.09	0.11
1992	0.08	0.10
1991	0.06	0.10

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2006)
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2023	2%	2%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	3%	3%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	3%	2%
2008	3%	2%
2007	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	3%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	2%
1998	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2023	6%	13%
2022	6%	12%
2021	6%	12%
2020	5%	11%
2019	5%	11%
2018	5%	11%
2017	5%	11%
2016	4%	10%
2015	4%	11%
2014	4%	10%
2013	4%	9%
2012	4%	9%
2011	4%	9%
2010	4%	8%
2009	3%	7%
2008	2%	7%
2007	2%	6%
2006	2%	5%
2005	2%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	4%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2023	12%	7%
2022	10%	7%
2021	9%	7%
2020	8%	6%
2019	8%	6%
2018	7%	6%
2017	7%	6%
2016	7%	6%
2015	7%	5%
2014	5%	5%
2013	5%	5%
2012	5%	5%
2011	4%	5%
2010	4%	5%
2009	6%	6%
2008	6%	6%
2007	5%	5%
2006	5%	4%
2005	5%	5%
2004	3%	4%
2003	4%	4%
2002	3%	4%
2001	3%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	1%	4%
1998	2%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	3%	3%
1994	2%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	2%	3%
1991	1%	3%

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% White

69%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2023	74%	72%
2022	76%	73%
2021	78%	74%
2020	79%	75%
2019	79%	75%
2018	82%	77%
2017	82%	77%
2016	83%	78%
2015	83%	78%
2014	84%	79%
2013	84%	80%
2012	85%	81%
2011	87%	81%
2010	87%	82%
2009	88%	84%
2008	89%	84%
2007	90%	86%
2006	90%	88%
2005	90%	87%
2004	92%	88%
2003	92%	89%
2002	93%	89%
2001	93%	89%
2000	95%	94%
1999	95%	91%
1998	95%	92%
1997	95%	93%
1996	95%	93%
1995	95%	93%
1994	95%	93%
1993	95%	94%
1992	96%	95%
1991	97%	95%

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% Hawaiian

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2023	5%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	5%	4%
2020	6%	4%
2019	6%	4%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	5%	4%
2015	4%	3%
2014	5%	3%
2013	4%	3%
2012	4%	3%
2011	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,577 is higher than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,149 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (IA)

Total Revenue

$95 MM

$8,262 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2021	$95MM	$12MM
2020	$87MM	$11MM
2019	$86MM	$11MM
2018	$83MM	$10MM
2017	$79MM	$10MM
2016	$74MM	$10MM
2015	$55MM	$7MM
2014	$64MM	$9MM
2012	$63MM	$9MM
2011	$60MM	$8MM
2010	$55MM	$7MM
2009	$52MM	$7MM
2008	$51MM	$7MM
2007	$45MM	$7MM
2006	$39MM	$6MM
2005	$37MM	$6MM
2004	$33MM	$6MM
2003	$33MM	$6MM
2002	$31MM	$6MM
2001	$30MM	$5MM
2000	$28MM	$5MM
1999	$25MM	$5MM
1998	$23MM	$5MM
1997	$21MM	$4MM
1996	$19MM	$4MM
1995	$19MM	$4MM
1992	$15MM	$3MM
1990	$11MM	$2MM

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Spending

$87 MM

$8,048 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2021	$86MM	$11MM
2020	$95MM	$11MM
2019	$93MM	$10MM
2018	$95MM	$10MM
2017	$74MM	$10MM
2016	$68MM	$10MM
2015	$51MM	$7MM
2014	$72MM	$8MM
2012	$60MM	$8MM
2011	$52MM	$8MM
2010	$51MM	$7MM
2009	$57MM	$7MM
2008	$65MM	$7MM
2007	$44MM	$6MM
2006	$38MM	$6MM
2005	$34MM	$6MM
2004	$36MM	$6MM
2003	$40MM	$6MM
2002	$35MM	$6MM
2001	$34MM	$6MM
2000	$26MM	$5MM
1999	$28MM	$5MM
1998	$25MM	$5MM
1997	$20MM	$4MM
1996	$24MM	$4MM
1995	$18MM	$4MM
1992	$19MM	$3MM
1990	$12MM	$2MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,577

$16,468

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2021	$16,800	$16,172
2020	$15,083	$14,700
2019	$15,052	$14,749
2018	$14,459	$14,230
2017	$14,038	$14,844
2016	$13,504	$14,113
2015	$11,399	$11,259
2014	$13,134	$13,301
2012	$13,472	$12,751
2011	$13,022	$12,165
2010	$12,537	$11,259
2009	$12,041	$11,087
2008	$12,181	$10,485
2007	$10,940	$10,103
2006	$9,718	$9,628
2005	$9,477	$9,167
2004	$8,963	$8,727
2003	$9,139	$8,857
2002	$8,883	$8,158
2001	$8,660	$7,654
2000	$8,451	$7,180
1999	$7,580	$6,993
1998	$7,431	$6,548
1997	$6,952	$6,347
1995	$6,535	$5,735

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Spending / Student

$15,149

$16,042

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	College Comm School District	Iowa
2021	$15,353	$15,357
2020	$16,395	$14,340
2019	$16,250	$14,216
2018	$16,712	$13,767
2017	$13,131	$14,379
2016	$12,461	$14,161
2015	$10,433	$11,298
2014	$14,799	$12,593
2012	$12,853	$12,000
2011	$11,309	$11,589
2010	$11,474	$11,298
2009	$13,100	$10,614
2008	$15,517	$9,706
2007	$10,705	$9,439
2006	$9,528	$9,204
2005	$8,877	$8,457
2004	$9,783	$8,450
2003	$11,057	$8,908
2002	$10,075	$8,409
2001	$9,741	$7,961
2000	$7,941	$7,433
1999	$8,729	$7,234
1998	$8,120	$6,713
1997	$6,703	$6,475
1995	$6,378	$5,710

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Best College Comm School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Grades

Students

Rank: #11.

Prairie Ridge Elementary School

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

278 South Prairie Rd Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 848-5100

Grades: PK-4

| 449 students

Rank: #22.

Prairie View Elementary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

251 Prairie Hill Ct Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 848-5260

Grades: PK-4

| 426 students

Rank: #33.

Prairie Crest Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

301 76th Ave Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 848-5280

Grades: PK-4

| 419 students

Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.

Prairie Heights Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

190 76th Ave Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 848-5230

Grades: PK-4

| 396 students

Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.

Prairie Hill Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

151 Prairie Hill Ct Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 848-5330

Grades: PK-4

| 473 students

Rank: #66.

Prairie Creek

(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

8451 Kirkwood Blvd Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 848-5310

Grades: 5-6

| 820 students

Rank: #77.

Prairie Edge

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

401 76th Ave Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 298-3406

Grades: K-12

| 70 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 5,709 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: 89% (Top 30% in IA)
: Bottom 50%
: 67% (Btm 50%)
: 69% (Btm 50%)
: 57% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education