For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 414 students in 52403, IA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 52403, IA is Mckinley Steam Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 52403 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in 52403, IA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best 52403, IA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mckinley Steam Academy
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
620 10th St Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 558-2348
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 558-2348
Gr: 6-8 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
52403, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3200 Pioneer Ave Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 558-2176
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 558-2176
Gr: PK-K | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 52403, IA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 52403, IA include Mckinley Steam Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 52403?
1 public middle schools are located in 52403.
What is the racial composition of students in 52403?
52403 public middle schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public middle schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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