For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 443 students in 52401, IA.
The top ranked public school in 52401, IA is Metro High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» schools in zipcode 52401 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 52401, IA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 52401, IA ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: 9-12 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: n/an/a
501 1st St Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
(319) 558-2000
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
(319) 558-2000
Gr: 9-10 | 100 students Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 52401, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 52401, IA include Metro High School.
How many public schools are located in 52401?
2 public schools are located in 52401.
What is the racial composition of students in 52401?
52401 public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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