Council Bluffs Community School District

(712) 328-6446 | www.cb-schools.org 

Enrollment:  8,700
Average (K-5) Class Size: 22
Graduation Rate:  86%

• 1-to-1 Technology Initiative 
• Partnership with Iowa Western Community College, where students can earn free college credits and career certificates.
• Diploma +1 Pathways provides every student an opportunity to earn a career/college credential along with their high school diploma. 
• Renovated classrooms and facilities to meet safety, efficiency, and learning standards.
  • Multi-million-dollar Athletic Complex for football, track & field, soccer, and baseball.
  • TradeWorks Academy provides interactive, hands-on learning experiences.
• All students currently receive free school meals. 
• International Baccalaureate World Schools in four buildings.
• Iowa Communities Served:  Council Bluffs, Carter Lake, and Crescent

Lewis Central Community School District 

(712) 366-8202 | www.lewiscentral.org

Enrollment:  3,031
Average (PK-5) Class Size:  20.4
Graduation Rate:  97.8%

• 1-to-1 Technology Initiative
• Partnership with Iowa Western Community College, where students can earn free college credits toward an associate degree and career field certificates. 
• 2021 Blue Ribbon School by the US Department of Education for their multiple "High Performing" designations by the Iowa Department of Education. 
• Renovated classrooms and facilities to meet safety, efficiency, and learning standards.
  • Multi-million dollar performing arts addition, including a 1,148-seat auditorium. 
  • Career and Technical Education wing expansion. 
  • Athletic field renovation. 

Iowa Western Community College 

(712) 325-3200 | www.iwcc.edu 

Enrollment: 6,000 full and part-time students

• Housing: Suite-style housing, apartments, and traditional dorms 
• Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Iowa Department of Education 
• 250-acre modern campus 
• Dr. John and Jean Marshall Wellness Center
• State-of-the-art Nursing Simulation Center
• More than 80 areas of study 
• Continuing Education courses
• NJCAA athletic programs  

Elementary/Secondary

• Council Bluffs Community Schools 
  Central Office, 300 W Broadway, Ste 1600, Council Bluffs, IA 
  (712) 328-6446 | cb-schools.org 
• Green Hils AEA
  24997 Hwy 92, Council Bluffs, IA
  (712) 366-0503 | www.ghaea.org
• Iowa School for the Deaf 
  3501 Harry Langdon Blvd, Council Bluffs, IA
  (712)366-0571 | www.iowaschoolforthedeaf.org
• Lewis Central Community Schools
  Central Office, 4121 Harry Langdon Blvd, Council Bluffs, IA 
  (712)366-8202 | www.lewiscentral.org
• Saint Albert Catholic Schools 
  Central Office, 400 Gleason Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 
  (712)329-9000 | saintalbertschools.org 

Colleges, Trades, Universities 

• Bellevue University 
  1000 Galvin Rd S, Bellevue, NE 
  (402) 293-2000 | www.bellevue.edu
• Buena Vista University 
  IWCC Campus, 2700 College Campus Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 
  (712) 749-1990 | www.bvu.edu
• Iowa State University - CIRAS
  149 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 
  (712) 256-5672 | www.ciras.iastate.edu
• Iowa Western Community College 
  2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 
  (712) 325-3200 | www.iwcc.edu 
• Southwest Iowa Regents Resource Center
  2700 College Rd, Rm C006, Council Bluffs, IA 
  (712) 366-3647 | www.swirrc.org