Wright Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402 · Cedar Rapids Comm School District
#610 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#26003 of 50,301 nationally
About Wright Elementary School
Wright Elementary School is a public elementary located in Cedar Rapids, in the Cedar Rapids Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 282 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 610th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 282.
There are 40 schools in Cedar Rapids; Wright Elementary School ranks 31st of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
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 Wright Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wright Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Harding Middle School
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
710 students · 1.1 km away
Kenwood Leadership Academy School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students · 1.5 km away
Pierce Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students · 1.6 km away
John F Kennedy High School
Cedar Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,648 students · 2.0 km away
Trailside Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students · 2.2 km away
Franklin Middle School
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
469 students · 2.6 km away
Hiawatha Elementary School
Hiawatha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
334 students · 2.9 km away
Empowering Excellence Charter School
Cedar Rapids · Charter high · Grades 9–12
120 students · 3.0 km away
Nixon Elementary School
Hiawatha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students · 3.1 km away
George Washington High School
Cedar Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,182 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
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283 students
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283 students
Pineview Elementary
Iowa Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
281 students
Nashua-Plainfield Elementary School
Nashua · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
281 students
North Linn Elementary
Troy Mills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
281 students
Moville Elementary School
Moville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wright Elementary School a good school?
Wright Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 48.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #610 of 654 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 Wright Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Wright Elementary School ranks #610 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #26003 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wright Elementary School?
Wright Elementary School had 282 students in 2025.
Is Wright Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Wright Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wright Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wright Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.