What types of schools are available in Cedar Falls, Iowa?

Cedar Falls, Iowa offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Cedar Falls, Iowa

Q: How many schools are in Cedar Falls, Iowa?

There are 10 schools in Cedar Falls, Iowa, serving 5,853 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Cedar Falls?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Cedar Falls, Iowa, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 10 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

5,853

Total Students

Across Cedar Falls

13.6:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

10 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score75%

ELA Assessment Score82%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)8 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓50% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 1,333 students at Cedar Falls High School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary

publicmiddlePK-6

2526 Ashworth Drive, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Helen A Hansen Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

616 Holmes Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Southdale Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

627 Orchard Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Peet Junior High School

publichighGrade 7-9

525 E Seerley Blvd, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Holmes Junior High School

publichighGrade 7-9

505 Holmes Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Cedar Falls High School

publichighGrade 10-12

2701 W 27Th St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Orchard Hill Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

3909 Rownd St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

North Cedar Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

2419 Fern Ave, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Cedar Heights Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

2417 Rainbow Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Lincoln Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

321 8Th Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Detailed Overview of Schools in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls, Iowa is home to 10 schools serving over 5,853 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Cedar Falls, Iowa?

There are 10 schools in Cedar Falls, serving 5,853 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Cedar Falls?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Cedar Falls include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Cedar Falls?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Cedar Falls is 13.6:1.

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