For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,680 students in 50322, IA (there are 2 private schools, serving 370 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 50322, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 50322, IA are Valerius Elementary School, Urbandale High School and Urbandale Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 50322 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 68% statewide average). Schools in 50322, IA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50322, IA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valerius Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6301 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-6500
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-6500
Grades: K-5
| 282 students
Rank: #22.
Urbandale High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7111 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-6800
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,318 students
Rank: #33.
Urbandale Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7701 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-6600
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 914 students
Rank: #44.
Rolling Green Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8100 Airline Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5900
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5900
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
Rank: #55.
Karen Acres Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3500 74th Street
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5700
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
Rank: n/an/a
7110 Prairie Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5100
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5100
Grades: PK-5
| 629 students
50322, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6301 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5100
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5100
Grades: K-5
| 354 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 50322, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 50322, IA include Valerius Elementary School, Urbandale High School and Urbandale Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 50322, IA?
6 public schools are located in 50322, IA.
What percentage of students in 50322, IA go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 50322, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 50322, IA?
50322, IA public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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