Wilson Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404 · Cedar Rapids Comm School District
#219 of 239 middle schools in Iowa
#6966 of 15,369 nationally
About Wilson Middle School
Wilson Middle School is a public middle located in Cedar Rapids, in the Cedar Rapids Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 422 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 219th of 239 ranked middle schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 422.
There are 40 schools in Cedar Rapids; Wilson Middle School ranks 30th of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)78%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wilson Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 422
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wilson Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Grant Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
312 students · 455 m away
Cedar River Academy at Taylor
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students · 1.9 km away
City View High
Cedar Rapids · Public other · Grades 9–11
100 students · 2.1 km away
Thomas Jefferson High School
Cedar Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,501 students · 2.8 km away
McKinley STEAM Academy
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
426 students · 2.9 km away
Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
484 students · 3.0 km away
Cleveland Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
254 students · 3.5 km away
Van Buren Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students · 3.6 km away
Prairie Crossing
Cedar Rapids · Public other · Grades K–12
67 students · 3.7 km away
Harrison Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
277 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Grinnell Community Middle School
Grinnell · Public middle · Grades 5–8
420 students
Algona Middle School
Algona · Public middle · Grades 5–8
419 students
Mount Vernon Middle School
Mount Vernon · Public middle · Grades 5–8
425 students
Ballard Middle School
Huxley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
418 students
McKinley STEAM Academy
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
426 students
Mid-Prairie Middle School
Kalona · Public middle · Grades 5–8
415 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wilson Middle School a good school?
Wilson Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 53.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #219 of 239 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wilson Middle School rank in Iowa?
Wilson Middle School ranks #219 of 239 middle schools in Iowa and #6966 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wilson Middle School?
Wilson Middle School had 422 students in 2025.
Is Wilson Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Wilson Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wilson Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wilson Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.