About the School
The Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) is the second-largest public school district in Iowa, serving approximately 15,000 to 16,000 students in grades PK??2. Founded in 1855, CRCSD operates 31 to 34 schools across Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha, Robins, and Palo, with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. The district employs nearly 3,200 staff members, including a significant number of nationally-certified teachers. CRCSD offers a variety of academic programs, including core subjects with strong proficiency rates in math and reading. The district features theme-based magnet schools, alternative education programs, and a range of extracurricular activities such as athletics, clubs, and arts. CRCSD is committed to personalized learning, aiming to prepare every student for their future with a focus on rigorous education and community engagement.