For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 308 students in the neighborhood of Oakhill Jackson, Cedar Rapids, IA.
The top ranked public school in Oakhill Jackson is Metro High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Oakhill Jackson, Cedar Rapids, IA public school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Oakhill Jackson, Cedar Rapids, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Metro High School
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1212 7th St Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
(319) 558-3100
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
(319) 558-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 343 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Oakhill Jackson, Cedar Rapids, IA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Oakhill Jackson, Cedar Rapids, IA include Metro High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Oakhill Jackson, Cedar Rapids?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Oakhill Jackson, Cedar Rapids.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Oakhill Jackson, Cedar Rapids?
the neighborhood of Oakhill Jackson, Cedar Rapids public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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