McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about
McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about
Of all students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.5% were boys, and 48.5% were girls.
Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 82.7% of the Cedar Falls Comm School District's total enrollment.
Cedar Falls Comm School District roughly covers 11 schools within Black Hawk County and has a main office in Cedar Falls.Public school enrollment in Iowa remained relatively stable in the 2024-25 school year, with 480,665 students, a slight decrease of 0.63% compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, enrollment in accredited nonpublic schools grew by nearly 10%, reaching 39,356 students, up from 36,195. This increase was partially driven by the Students First Education Savings (ESA) program, with 27,866 students utilizing ESAs at nonpublic schools.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Falls High School | 1,302 | 1,336 | 2.6% |
| Holmes Junior High School | 639 | 629 | -1.6% |
| Peet Junior High School | 670 | 690 | 3% |
| Cedar Heights Elementary School | 454 | 413 | -9% |
| Helen A Hansen Elementary School | 571 | 547 | -4.2% |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 433 | 428 | -1.2% |
| Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary | 454 | 445 | -2% |
| North Cedar Elementary School | 242 | 279 | 15.3% |
| Orchard Hill Elementary School | 417 | 432 | 3.6% |
| Southdale Elementary School | 462 | 489 | 5.8% |
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