Cedar Falls High School

1015 Division St, Cedar Falls IA, 50613 | Cedar Falls Community School District | 319-553-2500
  • grades 10-12
  • students 1117
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 79% 14% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Cedar Falls
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
81%Cedar Falls
69%Iowa

Cedar Falls High School is a school servicing grades 10 to 12 and is located in the district of "Cedar Falls Community School District" in Cedar Falls, IA. There are a total of 1,117 students and 88 teachers at Cedar Falls High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Cedar Falls High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 78.5%, which is 14% higher than the Iowa average.

Cedar Falls High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1117
Teachers88
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment200
Taking some courses175
Taking some courses (not tests)26
Passing some courses166
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Cedar Falls High School, there are a total of 200 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 175 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All76%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School76%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All81%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School81%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Cedar Falls High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 85.5% 84.1% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 4.0% 4.3% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 3.3% 3.5% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5% 3.4% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.5% 4.3% 3.1% 3.1%

Cedar Falls demographics profile

StatisticCedar FallsIowaNational
Population40,7503,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3845791
Median age27.338.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%60%55%
Speak English93%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Cedar Falls

IndexCedar FallsIowaNational
Completed 8th grade93.8%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school92.8%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college72.8%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree54.1%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors43.4%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters17.4%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.5%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Cedar Falls High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.