Iowans have a tradition of taking pride in their educational institutions--public and private. The Iowa City area features some of the state's top elementary and secondary schools. Besides the broad offerings of the University of Iowa, college-level students can find a number of attractive study options at local two- and four-year institutions.
Public Schools
- Iowa City Community School District
- Clear Creek Amana Community School (CCA)
- Solon Community School District
- West Branch Community School
Private Schools
- Regina Catholic Education Center
- Heritage Christian School
- Hillcrest Academy
- Hillside Christian School
- Montessori School of Iowa City
- Willowwind School
- Scattergood Friends School
Daycare
Libraries
- Iowa City Public Library
- Coralville Public Library
- North Liberty Community Library
- Solon Public Library
- State Historical Society of Iowa -- Library and Archives
- The University of Iowa Libraries
The Iowa City/Coralville area has one of the state's most active employment markets. Opportunities exist with employers large and small, public and private. Iowa City's close proximity to the city of Cedar Rapids widens the job prospects for candidates in a variety of commercial and manufacturing fields
Local Employment Resources
- University of Iowa Employment listing including UI Hospitals and Clinics
- Iowa City Community School District
- Mercy Hospital
- Veterans Affairs Hospital Employment
- American College Testing (ACT)
- Corridor Careers: Iowa City/Cedar Rapids