Van Buren Elementary School
School Overview
Van Buren Elementary School is a public school located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It is a school in Cedar Rapids Community School District district.
According to the Iowa state assessment result, 64% of students are proficient in Math learning and 55% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 442 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 32 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 442 students are attending Van Buren Elementary School. By gender, there are 230 and 212 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Van Buren Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 26 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Total | 26 | 17 | 9 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 32 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Van Buren Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 32 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 32 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 6.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 442 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 51,329 Households |
| Population | 119,340 |
| Male | 60,842 |
| Female | 61,519 |
| Child Population | 32,242 |
| Total Housing Units | 55,231 Units |
| Average House Value | $142,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $764 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.80% |
| Average Household Income | $59,395 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.45% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Cedar Rapids Comm School District
In Cedar Rapids Comm School District, 32 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa
12 private schools are serving students in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.