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Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School

Q: Is Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School a good school?

Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School ranks 170 th of 576 Iowa elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-5

170^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 576 Iowa Elementary Schools

Better than 70% of Iowa elementary schools

Summary

Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School is a public elementary school serving grades 3-5 in the Center Point-Urbana Community School District in Urbana, Iowa, with 275 students. The school consistently outperforms the state average on standardized tests and has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates compared to nearby schools.

Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School stands out for its strong academic performance, with 79.8% of 3rd graders, 76.9% of 4th graders, and 82.3% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 67.9%, 76%, and 69.8% respectively. The school also has higher proficiency rates in Math and Science compared to the state. Additionally, the school has maintained a low chronic absenteeism rate of 9.2%, significantly lower than the 21.6% rate reported for most of the other nearby schools.

Interestingly, the performance of Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School is consistent with the broader educational quality in the region, as seen in the similar metrics of nearby schools like Atkins Elementary and Westfield Elementary. However, the school's performance also highlights the disparities in educational opportunities within the state, as schools like Hiawatha Elementary and Nixon Elementary in the Cedar Rapids Community School District have significantly lower academic performance and higher rates of free/reduced lunch recipients.

275

Students ?

14.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,000

Per pupil spending ?

21.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

202 W Main Street
Urbana, IA 52345

(319) 849-1102

District: Center Point-Urbana Community School District

Students who attend Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School usually attend:

Middle:	Center Point-Urbana Middle School
High:	Center Point-Urbana High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.3%

Two or more races:

6.2%

Hispanic:

5.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 53rd percentile in 2014 → 70th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Iowa average (79% vs 71% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2014

✓Above the Iowa median (70th percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school79%

District avg79%

Iowa avg71%

170^th of 576

Iowa public elementary schools ?

Top 30%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

30^th of 313Center Point-Urbana Community School District among Iowa districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Iowa percentile	Rating
2025	70.2	170 of 576	70.5%	★★★★☆
2019	80.1	97 of 603	83.9%	★★★★☆
2016	66.6	216 of 599	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	70.5	177 of 616	71.3%	★★★★☆
2014	60.1	282 of 603	53.2%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Iowa (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics82%+8 vs state

English Language Arts80%+9 vs state

Science69%+5 vs state

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Schools Near Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISASP English Language Arts (2025)			ISASP Mathematics (2025)			ISASP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 3rd Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 5th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School	Public	3-5	202 W Main Street	Urbana	52345	Benton County	Center Point-Urbana Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(319) 849-1102	275	18	14.8	21.1%	240 (87.3%)	3 (1.1%)	15 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.2%)	70.2	170^th of 576 public elementary schools	70.5%					(n/a)	79.8	76.9	82.3	81.8	76.9	86.5	68.8	$11,000	$212	$10,787
Center Point-Urbana Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	101 Palo Road	Center Point	52213	Linn County	Center Point-Urbana Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(319) 849-1102	365	27	13.7	19.2%	336 (92.1%)	2 (0.5%)	8 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.2%)								(n/a)								$13,169	$391	$12,778
Tilford Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	308 E 13th St	Vinton	52349	Benton County	Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(319) 436-4728	544	40	13.5	53.5%	499 (91.7%)	9 (1.7%)	18 (3.3%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.2%)	69.4	178^th of 576 public elementary schools	69.1%		56.2	287^th of 557 public elementary schools	48.5%	109	79.0	81.7		80.0	81.7			$11,456	$576	$10,881
Shellsburg Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	203 Tomahawk Trail	Shellsburg	52332	Benton County	Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(319) 436-4728	269	20	13.4	53.9%	249 (92.6%)	5 (1.9%)	7 (2.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.6%)	55.6	288^th of 576 public elementary schools	50.0%		74.1	117^th of 557 public elementary schools	79.0%	171	77.8	85.7	64.4	88.9	85.7	74.6	65.3	$15,392	$1,178	$14,214
North Linn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3033 Lynx Drive	Troy Mills	52344	Linn County	North Linn Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(319) 224-3291	281	20	14.0	23.5%	267 (95.0%)	3 (1.1%)	5 (1.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.8%)	68.3	188^th of 576 public elementary schools	67.4%		68.9	175^th of 557 public elementary schools	68.6%	13	61.0	88.9	77.8	82.9	75.0	86.7	75.6	$11,811	$443	$11,368
Alburnett Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	131 Roosevelt Street	Alburnett	52202	Linn County	Alburnett Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(319) 842-2261	395	26	15.0	12.2%	387 (98.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.5%)	59.5	265^th of 576 public elementary schools	54.0%		72.1	141^st of 557 public elementary schools	74.7%	124	72.3	86.0	66.7	80.0	89.5	68.3	61.9	$11,673	$279	$11,394
Viola Gibson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6101 Gibson DR NE	Cedar Rapids	52411	Linn County	Cedar Rapids Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 558-2920	565	33	17.2	16.5%	480 (85.0%)	9 (1.6%)	28 (5.0%)	8 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (6.9%)	84.9	38^th of 576 public elementary schools	93.4%		73.2	123^rd of 557 public elementary schools	77.9%	85	82.4	90.9	85.1	89.4	90.9	87.8	78.4	$13,762	$268	$13,495
Atkins Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	217 4th Ave	Atkins	52206	Benton County	Benton Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 446-7525	394	26	15.3	19.3%	358 (90.9%)	3 (0.8%)	12 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (4.6%)								(n/a)	83.6			87.7				$11,898	$493	$11,405
Westfield Elementary School	Public	K-4	901 E Main St	Robins	52328	Linn County	Linn-Mar Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 447-3350	445	32	13.9	19.1%	237 (53.3%)	37 (8.3%)	18 (4.0%)	129 (29.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.9%)	76.5	112^th of 576 public elementary schools	80.6%		85.7	31^st of 557 public elementary schools	94.4%	81	83.1	83.7		83.1	85.7			$12,897	$287	$12,610
Hiawatha Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	603 Emmons ST	Hiawatha	52233	Linn County	Cedar Rapids Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(319) 558-2172	334	28	11.9	53.0%	199 (59.6%)	35 (10.5%)	51 (15.3%)	19 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.0%)	46.1	360^th of 576 public elementary schools	37.5%		48.3	346^th of 557 public elementary schools	37.9%	14	65.3	68.3	71.7	73.5	61.0	81.1	60.4	$15,749	$577	$15,172

Frequently Asked Questions about Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School

What schools do graduates of Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School attend?

Students who attend Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Center Point-Urbana Middle School
High : Center Point-Urbana High School

Is Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School a good school?

Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School ranks 170^th of 576 Iowa elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School in?

Center Point-Urbana Community School District

How many students attend Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 275 students attended Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School.

What is the racial makeup of Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School?

Students at Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School are 87% White, 6% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 1% African American.

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