Pierce Elementary School
334 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Pierce Elementary School is a public school located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, serving students as part of the Cedar Rapids Community School District. Situated in a residential area on Marilyn Drive NE, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As part of a larger district-wide mission, Pierce Elementary focuses on providing equitable opportunities for its diverse student body while encouraging students to become curious, lifelong learners.
The school is well-integrated into the Cedar Rapids community and utilizes the resources of the Cedar Rapids Community School District to provide a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state educational standards. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Pierce Elementary typically emphasizes collaboration between educators, families, and the local community to ensure that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school. For families seeking specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or extracurricular programs, the school maintains an active presence through the district's official website at http://www.cr.k12.ia.us.
The school is well-integrated into the Cedar Rapids community and utilizes the resources of the Cedar Rapids Community School District to provide a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state educational standards. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Pierce Elementary typically emphasizes collaboration between educators, families, and the local community to ensure that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school. For families seeking specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or extracurricular programs, the school maintains an active presence through the district's official website at http://www.cr.k12.ia.us.
334
Total Students
23.8
Full-Time Teachers
14.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
32.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 231 |
| Hispanic | 15 |
| Black | 34 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More | 44 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
-
White231 (69.4%)
-
Two or More44 (13.2%)
-
Black34 (10.2%)
-
Hispanic15 (4.5%)
-
Asian6 (1.8%)
-
Pacific Islander3 (0.9%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Cedar Rapids Comm School District |
| Phone: | (319)558-2373 |
| Website: | http://crschools.us/ |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 334 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 23.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 91 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 19 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
55
Grade 1
55
Grade 2
50
Grade 3
60
Grade 4
49
Grade 5
65
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 55 |
| Grade 1 | 55 |
| Grade 2 | 50 |
| Grade 3 | 60 |
| Grade 4 | 49 |
| Grade 5 | 65 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 166 | 49.7% |
| Male | 167 | 50% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0.3% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
289 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Elementary School K - 5th
Elementary School K - 5th
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
Elementary School K - 5th
Elementary School K - 5th
445 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
539 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Elementary School K - 5th
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
347 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
Elementary School K - 5th
Elementary School K - 5th
Elementary School 3rd - 4th