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College Success Award
The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
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Waterloo Community School District
10,645 students | WATERLOO, IA
Grades PK, K-12 | 19 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Waterloo
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Parent / Guardian
October 28, 2025
I am writing this review as a parent who feels completely let down by this school. My son, who has autism, was failed not just academically, but emotionally and developmentally. Despite his diagnosis... More
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Waterloo Christian School
Parent / Guardian
August 27, 2025
Cedar Ridge is a good school, where parental engagement is key, the student's whole person is nurtured by the teachers and staff, and the outcome is life-prepared people with accurate worldviews,... More
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Waterloo Christian School
Parent / Guardian
June 04, 2025
I started my kids in this school after homeschooling. I was reluctant for them to attend this particular school because of its poor district and poor reputation. I was so pleasantly surprised. The... More
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Irving Elementary School
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