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Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

300 13th ST NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405 · (319) 558-2153 · Part of Cedar Rapids Community School District

Cedar Rapids’ School Grade D better than 12% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
484
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 12% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Cedar Rapids kids: 6 high schools

On the path

Where Cedar Rapids kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–523 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business AcademyYou are here
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

300 13th ST NW, Cedar Rapids

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6148
Grade 7173
Grade 8163
Enrollment over time
550’20
560’21
510’22
528’23
484’24

Down 12% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 40%White 34%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 10%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy from Cedar Rapids families.

Other schools in Cedar Rapids Community School District

The district →
Viola Gibson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cedar Rapids
A−
565 students17:1
West Willow Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cedar Rapids
B−
555 students16:1
Maple Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cedar Rapids
B−
539 students15:1
Kenwood Leadership Academy School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cedar Rapids
C−
386 students13:1
Grant Wood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cedar Rapids
D
356 students15:1
Cedar River Academy at Taylor
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cedar Rapids
D−
355 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Cedar Rapids’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.