Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy vs Thomas Jefferson High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
484 students
Thomas Jefferson High School
Cedar Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,501 students
| Measure | Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Thomas Jefferson High School Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #232 of 239 | #287 of 319 |
| National rank | #8818 of 15,369 | #6716 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 484 | 1,501 |
| Enrollment | 484 | 1,501 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.1% | 60.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 59% |
| city | Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Jefferson High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.4 vs 44.6).
- •Thomas Jefferson High School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 42%).
- •Thomas Jefferson High School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 47%).
- •Thomas Jefferson High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.5% vs 71.1%).
- •Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 17.9).
- •Thomas Jefferson High School is the larger school with 1,501 students compared with 484.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy better than Thomas Jefferson High School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Jefferson High School ranks higher (56.4 vs 44.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy and Thomas Jefferson High School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy: 484. Thomas Jefferson High School: 1,501. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy and Thomas Jefferson High School rank in Iowa?
Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy is 232nd of 239 and Thomas Jefferson High School is 287th of 319 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).