TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Taylor Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cedar Rapids Comm School District school district, located in Cedar Rapids, IA with about 273 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Taylor Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Taylor Elementary School, located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a part of the Cedar Rapids Community School District. Situated at 720 7th Ave SW, the school serves the local elementary-aged population by providing a foundational education focused on academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As part of a larger urban school district, Taylor Elementary benefits from district-wide resources and curricula designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school functions as a community hub, prioritizing a supportive learning environment that encourages inclusivity and student achievement. By aligning its programs with the Cedar Rapids Community School District’s broader educational goals, Taylor Elementary emphasizes the importance of core subjects—such as literacy and mathematics—while fostering a positive school culture. Families interested in enrollment, specific school events, or detailed information regarding staff and academic initiatives can visit their official district website at [http://www.cr.k12.ia.us](http://www.cr.k12.ia.us).

For more information, contact Taylor Elementary School at (319) 558-2477 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

720 7th AVE SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cedar Rapids, IA with about 273 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
273
Teachers:
25.25
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 273 students

White
48.4%
Black or African American
26.4%
Two or more races
13.6%
Hispanic/Latino
9.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%
Asian
0.4%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.