Van Buren Elementary School (Cedar Rapids Comm School District SCH DIST.), Iowa - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Van Buren Elementary School is a Elementary in Cedar Rapids, IA. It currently serves 409 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the Cedar Rapids Comm School District School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:409
Number of Teachers: 29
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.14

Location Info

Location: 2525 29th ST SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Mailing Address: 2525 29th St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Phone: (319)558-2377
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 80
Grade 2 78
Grade 3 61
Grade 4 73
Grade 5 49
Kindergarten 68
Gender/Sex of Van Buren Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 200 48.90
Female 209 51.10
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Van Buren Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.24
Asian 6 1.47
Black or African American 172 42.05
Hispanic/Latino 99 24.21
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 6 1.47
Two or more races 23 5.62
White 102 24.94
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.50
Asian 2 1.00
Black or African American 85 42.50
Hispanic/Latino 55 27.50
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 1.50
Two or more races 11 5.50
White 43 21.50
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 4 1.91
Black or African American 87 41.63
Hispanic/Latino 44 21.05
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 1.44
Two or more races 12 5.74
White 59 28.23

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.25
Black or African American 33 41.25
Hispanic/Latino 23 28.75
Two or more races 4 5.00
White 19 23.75
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 3.85
Black or African American 32 41.03
Hispanic/Latino 17 21.80
Two or more races 5 6.41
White 21 26.92
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 31 50.82
Hispanic/Latino 12 19.67
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 4.92
Two or more races 2 3.28
White 13 21.31
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.37
Black or African American 27 36.99
Hispanic/Latino 18 24.66
Two or more races 6 8.22
White 21 28.77
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 2.04
Asian 1 2.04
Black or African American 15 30.61
Hispanic/Latino 14 28.57
Two or more races 3 6.12
White 15 30.61
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 34 50.00
Hispanic/Latino 15 22.06
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 4.41
Two or more races 3 4.41
White 13 19.12