Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy vs. Taft Middle School
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School Overview
School
Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy
300 13th St Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
n/a
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades 6-8, Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 596 students in grades 6-8, Taft Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is equal to the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
528 students
596 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1105 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#754 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
70%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
183
189
Grade 7 Students
171
195
Grade 8 Students
174
212
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
8%
7%


% Black
36%
14%


% White
40%
68%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

