Ankeny Comm School District

The Ankeny Community School District is an active, non-charter public school district headquartered at 406 SW School Street in Ankeny, Iowa. Operating independently outside of a supervisory union, the district serves a large suburban community within the greater Des Moines-West Des Moines metropolitan area. Across its 18 operational schools, the district provides a comprehensive educational continuum covering pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade (PK–12), offering accessible public education to families throughout the region and maintaining institutional information via its official website at ankenyschools.org.

Drawing from the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the district educates a total student population of 12,746, which includes 6,222 female students, 6,518 male students, and 6 students without a specified gender. Enrollment spans 361 pre-kindergarten students, 975 kindergarteners, and a balanced distribution across grades 1 through 12. The student body represents diverse backgrounds, including 9,656 White, 1,133 Hispanic, 831 multiracial (two or more races), 661 Black, 431 Asian, 16 American Indian, and 12 Pacific Islander students. To manage academic instruction and campus infrastructure, the district maintains a full-time equivalent (FTE) workforce of 3,167.88 staff members, comprising 1,644.64 teacher FTEs, 301.12 instructional aide FTEs, and 1,222.12 support staff FTEs.