Harding Middle School vs Excelsior Middle School
Excelsior Middle School has a higher overall rating of 8.1/10 compared to 6.2/10. In math proficiency, Excelsior Middle School leads at 83.0%.
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.
Harding Middle School
Cedar Rapids, IA
6.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
695 students
Excelsior Middle School
Marion, IA
8.1/10
Middle School7th – 8th
605 students
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| Metric | Harding Middle School | Excelsior Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.2 / 10 | 8.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.0 | 8.1 |
| Growth Score | 6.9 | 8.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 37.7% | 26.4% |
| Environment Score | 4.0 | 7.0 |
| State Rank | #713 of 1,284 | #192 of 1,284 |
| State Percentile | 45th | 85th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Harding Middle School | Excelsior Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 73.0% | 83.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 74.0% | 82.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Harding Middle School | Excelsior Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 7th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 695 | 605 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15.8:1 | 13.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 37.7% | 26.4% |
| District | Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Linn-Mar Comm School District |
| City | Cedar Rapids | Marion |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Cedar Rapids (52402) | Marion (52302) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $71,319 | $87,463 |
| Median Home Value | $188,700 | $232,900 |
| Median Rent | $992 | $963 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 41.4% | 39.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.5% | 7.2% |
| Avg Commute | 18 min | 19 min |