Council Bluffs Community School District, IA
IA
57
Ban actions
57
Unique books
0
Laws affecting
Status breakdown
District profile
Sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-25 + Census ACS 2019-2023 · LEAID 1908220
Enrollment
8,347
Grades PK–12
FRPL eligible
46%
3,850 students
Non-white share
28%
District type
Traditional
Council Bluffs, IA
Median household income
$63,832
Population in poverty
14.1%
Adults 25+ with Bachelor's+
20%
Student race/ethnicity
Most-banned books here
- 1 ban
Life is Funny
by Frank, E. R.
- 1 ban
I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
by Angelou, Maya
- 1 ban
Damsel
by Arnold, Elana K.
- 1 ban
What Girls Are Made Of
by Arnold, Elana K.
- 1 ban
Thirteen Reasons Why
by Asher, Jay
- 1 ban
The Handmaid's Tale
by Atwood, Margaret
- 1 ban
The Handmaid's Tale: The Graphic Novel
by Atwood, Margaret
- 1 ban
Identical
by Hopkins, Ellen
- 1 ban
Forever...
by Blume, Judy
- 1 ban
Black Girl Unlimited: The Remarkable Story of a Teenage Wizard
by Brown, Echo
- 1 ban
Monday's Not Coming
by Jackson, Tiffany D.
- 1 ban
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
by Chbosky, Stephen
- 1 ban
Milk and Honey
by Kaur, Rupi
- 1 ban
A Stolen Life
by Dugard, Jaycee
- 1 ban
A Court of Thorns and Roses
by Maas, Sarah J.
- 1 ban
Stardust
by Gaiman, Neil
- 1 ban
Libertie
by Greenidge, Kaitlyn
- 1 ban
Ordinary Hazards
by Grimes, Nikki
- 1 ban
Water for Elephants
by Gruen, Sara
- 1 ban
Homegoing
by Gyasi, Yaa
All ban records (57)
Life is Funny
by Frank, E. R.
RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Sep 1, 2024I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
by Angelou, Maya
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Damsel
by Arnold, Elana K.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024What Girls Are Made Of
by Arnold, Elana K.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Thirteen Reasons Why
by Asher, Jay
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024The Handmaid's Tale
by Atwood, Margaret
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024The Handmaid's Tale: The Graphic Novel
by Atwood, Margaret
RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 1, 2024Identical
by Hopkins, Ellen
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Forever...
by Blume, Judy
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Black Girl Unlimited: The Remarkable Story of a Teenage Wizard
by Brown, Echo
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Monday's Not Coming
by Jackson, Tiffany D.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024The Perks of Being a Wallflower
by Chbosky, Stephen
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Milk and Honey
by Kaur, Rupi
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024A Stolen Life
by Dugard, Jaycee
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024A Court of Thorns and Roses
by Maas, Sarah J.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Stardust
by Gaiman, Neil
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Libertie
by Greenidge, Kaitlyn
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Ordinary Hazards
by Grimes, Nikki
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Water for Elephants
by Gruen, Sara
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Homegoing
by Gyasi, Yaa
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Beautiful Disaster
by McGuire, Jamie
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Heart Bones
by Hoover, Colleen
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Hopeless
by Hoover, Colleen
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024It Ends With Us
by Hoover, Colleen
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024The Song of Achilles
by Miller, Madeline
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Crank
by Hopkins, Ellen
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Perfect (EH)
by Hopkins, Ellen
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Traffick
by Hopkins, Ellen
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Tricks
by Hopkins, Ellen
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Grown
by Jackson, Tiffany D.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024The Sun and Her Flowers
by Kaur, Rupi
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend
by Keplinger, Kody
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Gender Queer: A Memoir
by Kobabe, Maia
RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Jun 1, 2024Nineteen Minutes
by Picoult, Jodi
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024A Court of Frost and Starlight
by Maas, Sarah J.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024A Court of Mist and Fury
by Maas, Sarah J.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024A Court of Wings and Ruin
by Maas, Sarah J.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Empire of Storms
by Maas, Sarah J.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Kingdom of Ash
by Maas, Sarah J.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Tower of Dawn
by Maas, Sarah J.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024A Clash of Kings
by Martin, George R. R.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Sold
by McCormick, Patricia
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Red, White, and Royal Blue
by McQuiston, Casey
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024The Bluest Eye
by Morrison, Toni
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Blazed
by Myers, Jason
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Dead End
by Myers, Jason
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Like a Love Story
by Nazemian, Abdi
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Breathless (JN)
by Niven, Jennifer
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Out of Darkness
by Pérez, Ashley Hope
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Looking for Alaska
by Green, John
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024The Nowhere Girls
by Reed, Amy
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
by Sánchez, Erika L.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Lucky (AS)
by Sebold, Alice
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Grasshopper Jungle
by Smith, Andrew
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024The Color Purple
by Walker, Alice
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Dark Lover
by Ward, J.R.
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024Beautiful
by Reed, Amy
Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Jun 1, 2024