Prairie Point

8015 Kirkwood Blvd, Cedar Rapids IA, 52404 | College Community School District | 319-848-5500
  • grades 7-9
  • students 1280
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 69% equal to state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
63%Cedar Rapids
69%Iowa

Prairie Point is a school servicing grades 7 to 9 and is located in the district of "College Community School District" in Cedar Rapids, IA. There are a total of 1,280 students and 79 teachers at Prairie Point, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Prairie Point has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 69.0%, which is equal to the Iowa average.

Prairie Point location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1280
Teachers79
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 Prairie Point, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All66%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
765%
867%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
773%
871%
High Schooln/a

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.

Prairie Point race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 86.5% 83.6% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 4.8% 4.9% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.7% 2.0% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 4.1% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.4% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 4.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Cedar Rapids demographics profile

StatisticCedar RapidsIowaNational
Population133,1253,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,8465791
Median age36.538.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%60%55%
Speak English92%92%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Cedar Rapids

IndexCedar RapidsIowaNational
Completed 8th grade90.5%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school89.8%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college67.1%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree43.6%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.8%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters10.0%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Prairie Point data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.