Metro High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

1212 7th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA

Oak Hill Jackson Neighborhood

Cedar Rapids Community School District

4.0

5.0

343 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
12%

Reading Proficiency
27%

Average GPA
2.79

Graduation Rate
27%

C-

Academics

Teachers

B-

College Prep

C-

Administration

Resources/Facilities

B-

Clubs and Activities

B-

Food

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

2.79

Reading Proficiency

27%

Math Proficiency

12%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

1.2%

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Very Low

Test Scores

Equity

College Readiness

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

230:1

Student Diversity

Male

52.1%

Female

47.6%

White

40.9%

Black

30.9%

Two or more races

15.9%

Hispanic

8.8%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

2.1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Kirkwood Community College 13 Students

Mount Mercy University 7 Students

University of Iowa 6 Students

Coe College 6 Students

University of Northern Iowa 4 Students

Iowa State University 3 Students

Viterbo University 3 Students

Cornell College 3 Students

Bradley University 2 Students

Full Sail University 2 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Psychology 5 Students

Nursing 2 Students

Education 2 Students

Social Work and Youth Services 2 Students

Arts 2 Students

Psychiatric and Mental Health Services 2 Students

Business 1 Students

Automotive Mechanics 1 Students

Clinical Psychology 1 Students

Art History 1 Students

This School’s Reviews

4.0 NicheUser

5/28/2015

I feel very safe at Metro.

4.0 NicheUser

5/28/2015

I really like this school

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5.0 other

8/1/2013

I am a student at metro high school and it is the best school I've ever went to. Everyone knows each other and the teachers actually care about u in school and out in the community. I love going here and they help students find a job and fill out applications for college. They help students with any...

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List Price Range

$37K - $754K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$173,050

Median Lot Size

4,356 Sq Ft

% Renters

69%

Average Household Income

$57,383

% of College Grads

28.1%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,145 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

44.1%

Homes for Sale

$119,900

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,061 Sq Ft

828 8th Ave SW
New 17 days ago

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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,154 Sq Ft

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New 13 days ago

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Land
1.17 Acre Lot

1425 42nd St SE

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$155,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,408 Sq Ft

1310 G Ave
New 22 days ago

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$198,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,514 Sq Ft

408 Day St NW

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$409,700

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,878 Sq Ft

2140 Glass Rd NE

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$775,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,574 Sq Ft

4601 Plumberry Rd

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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,173 Sq Ft

4116 Lexington Dr NE
Unit C
New 26 days ago

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3115 Golden Gate Ct SW

$180,000

2,164 Sq Ft

120 17th St NE
New 4 days ago

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$210,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,190 Sq Ft

1021 Norwood Dr SE

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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,859 Sq Ft

423 41st St NE

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Homes for Rent

$825 - $1,310 per month

The Retreat on 6th
1 - 3 Beds
1.5 Baths
650+ Sq Ft

2981 6th St SW
Cedar Rapids, IA

Find your relaxing oasis in Cedar Rapids, IA! Located in the southwest part of the city, we have 1 and 2-bedroom apartments plus 2 and 3 bedroom townhomes.

$995 per month

Cambridge Townhomes
2 Beds
1 Bath
913 Sq Ft

2113 N Towne Ct NE
Cedar Rapids, IA

You can have all of the conveniences of apartment living, there's no lawn to mow, snow to shovel or maintenance to worry about. Townhomes-style with private entrances and a convenient location. Come see why Cambridge Townhomes is a great place to call home!

$1,300 per month

Wheatland Condos
2 Beds
1 Bath
925 Sq Ft

5615-5617 Muirfield Dr
Cedar Rapids, IA

Discover the convenience and comfort of condominium living on the southwest side of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. With quick access to Highway 30/151 and I-380, you're just minutes from Marion, Mt. Vernon and downtown Cedar Rapids. Our spacious floor plans are designed for modern living and include access to ...

$740 - $1,065 per month

Cedar River Tower Apartments
Studio - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
491+ Sq Ft

100 1st Ave NE
Cedar Rapids, IA

Enjoy CITY LIGHTS and RIVER VIEWS from your high rise apartment Downtown! Cedar River Tower Apartments offer spacious and comfortable living, decorated in neutral colors, compatible with any décor. We have an awesome downtown location with fabulous breathtaking views. Smoke Free! Ask about our 6 mon...

$790 - $1,430 per month

Windsor on the River
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
563+ Sq Ft

2200 Buckingham Dr NW
Cedar Rapids, IA

Welcome to Windsor on the River, located at 2200 Buckingham Drive NW in Cedar Rapids, IA 52405. Our pet-friendly community offers spacious 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments ranging from 500 to 1,500 sq.ft., perfect for comfortable and modern living.Residents enjoy access to premium amenities including ...

$650 per month

Southview Apartments
1 Bed
1 Bath
636 Sq Ft

2155 Westdale Dr SW
Cedar Rapids, IA

Southview is a combination of 1 and 2 bedrooms. With a wide range of prices to fit everyone's budget. We have some nice renovated 1 bedrooms with new floors and new appliances. 1BR ranges from $650- $750 per month. The only utility you would be responsible for, is electricity.

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Boulevard Apartments & Townhomes
Studio - 2 Beds
1 Bath
508+ Sq Ft

648 Marion Blvd
Marion, IA

Welcome to Boulevard Apartments & Townhomes, located in Marion, IA. Our community offers a variety of spacious and stylish apartment and townhome options, all equipped with in-unit laundry for your convenience.At Boulevard Apartments & Townhomes, we prioritize our residents' comfort and enjo...

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Shamrock Apartments
1 - 2 Beds
1 Bath
580+ Sq Ft

5150 16th Ave SW
Cedar Rapids, IA

At Shamrock Apartments you will find various sizes of one and two bedroom apartments available, with limited availability of two bedroom apartments that include in unit washer and dryers. No in unit laundry? No worries, we have onsite laundry facilities available to all of our residents.Shamrock Apa...

$975 - $1,025 per month

Westgate Apartments
2 Beds
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft

1270 Edgewood Rd NW
Cedar Rapids, IA

Westgate Apartments offers you the ultimate experience: spacious design, convenient location and affordable living. Come see why Westgate prides itself on maintaining a clean, professional and peaceful atmosphere for your living enjoyment. We are conveniently located at the intersection of Edgewood ...

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Sinclair on 16th
1 - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
710+ Sq Ft

475 16th Ave SE
Cedar Rapids, IA

New Construction in NewBo!Sinclair on 16th is a new luxury apartment community to the New Bohemia district in Cedar Rapids! This complex is comprised of 54 apartments. These units come with numerous amenities for residents including lower level parking, car charging stations and more!

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Continental Terrace Apartments
1 - 2 Beds
1 Bath
585+ Sq Ft

255 38th Street Dr SE
Cedar Rapids, IA

Welcome to our charming apartment community, nestled in a serene wooded area just moments from 1st Avenue! Enjoy the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, with Marion just a few minutes away and Downtown Cedar Rapids only a quick five-minute drive.Pet lovers will feel right at home h...

$800 - $1,250 per month

Raintree Apartments
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
687+ Sq Ft

4900 16th Ave SW
Cedar Rapids, IA

Welcome to Raintree Apartments in Cedar Rapids, where comfortable living meets affordability! Our prime location puts you just minutes away from shopping, groceries, dining, entertainment, and convenient public transportation, making everyday life a breeze.Enjoy the tranquility of our quiet ...

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Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids 52401 Oak Hill Jackson

Metro High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Cedar Rapids, IA and is served by the Cedar Rapids Community School District in Iowa. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 343 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Metro High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average GPA is 2.79, and the graduation rate is 27%. The average home value in this area is $173,050. Discover additional schools in the area, like City View Community High School, George Washington High School, Thomas Jefferson High School, and more. Learn more about what Cedar Rapids has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Metro High School.

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