McKinley STEAM Academy vs Taft Middle School
Taft Middle School has a higher overall rating of 6.7/10 compared to 4.3/10. In math proficiency, Taft Middle School leads at 71.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
McKinley STEAM Academy
Cedar Rapids, IA
4.3/10
Middle School6th – 8th
414 students
Taft Middle School
Cedar Rapids, IA
6.7/10
Middle School6th – 8th
596 students
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| Metric | McKinley STEAM Academy | Taft Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.3 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.0 | 6.5 |
| Growth Score | 4.9 | 7.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 58% | 40.1% |
| Environment Score | 3.6 | 5.8 |
| State Rank | #1,126 of 1,284 | #587 of 1,284 |
| State Percentile | 12th | 54th |
Test Scores
| Subject | McKinley STEAM Academy | Taft Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 49.0% | 71.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 56.0% | 78.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | McKinley STEAM Academy | Taft Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 414 | 596 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.8:1 | 14.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 58.0% | 40.1% |
| District | Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Cedar Rapids Comm School District |
| City | Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Cedar Rapids (52403) | Cedar Rapids (52405) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $73,848 | $65,352 |
| Median Home Value | $190,700 | $173,600 |
| Median Rent | $857 | $1,043 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 40.5% | 24.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.7% | 12.9% |
| Avg Commute | 18 min | 19 min |