Van Buren Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5 Virtual
Part of Cedar Rapids Comm School District
2525 29th ST SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 · (319) 558-2377
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Academic performance
Math proficiency42%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 67.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
429Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
84%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 176
Grade 278
Grade 376
Grade 457
Grade 571
Students
Black · 46%198
Hispanic · 25%108
White · 22%95
Two or more races · 4%18
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%6
Asian · 1%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
385’20
363’21
365’22
409’23
429’24
Location
2525 29th ST SW Cedar Rapids
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.