Northwest Elementary School
1202 W. First St, Ankeny, IA, 50021 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Northwest Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 5
County Polk County, IA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 432 students
% Male / % Female 49%  /  51%
Total Classroom Teachers 27 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 74 students
Grade 1 - 74 students
Grade 2 - 81 students
Grade 3 - 71 students
Grade 4 - 52 students
Grade 5 - 80 students
This School
(IA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IA) School Average
% American Indian n/a 1%
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 1% 6%
% Black 2% 5%
% White 96% 87%
% Unknown 1 % 3%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 11% 28%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 9% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 1%
School Performance:
(IA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Ankeny Community School District
This School's Agency
(IA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 10 3
Number of Students Managed 6,977 students 692 students
District Total Revenue $58,483,000 $6,140,000
District Expenditure $54,292,000 $5,670,000
District Revenue / Student $8,382 $8,873
District Expenditure / Student $7,782 $8,194
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (50021)
School Zip (50021)
(IA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 31,148 people 2,806,784 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 49% 22%
Population Average Age 33 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $56,977 $40,824
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.9 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 29 years old 50 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (50021)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 74% / 26% 71% / 29%
School Map:
1. Terrace Elementary School - 503 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
2. East Elementary School - 323 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
3. Westwood Elementary School - 599 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
4. Southeast Elementary School - 492 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
5. Northeast Elementary School - 656 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Ankeny, Polk County, Zip 50021 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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