Indianola Comm School District

District Overview
Located at 1301 E 2nd Ave in Indianola, Iowa, the Indianola Community School District serves as a vibrant educational hub situated in a fringe town setting within the greater Des Moines-West Des Moines metropolitan area. As an open, traditional public school district spanning six operational campuses, Indianola offers a complete academic continuum from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. For the 2024–2025 academic year, the district educates a total student population of 3,599 pupils, creating a welcoming and balanced environment across its elementary, middle, and high school grade levels.

To ensure high-quality instruction and comprehensive student care, the district maintains a robust workforce comprising nearly 929 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes over 477 full-time equivalent teachers, 66 instructional aides, and 386 dedicated support personnel who together foster strong academic outcomes and individual development. With strong local roots and accessible online resources at indianola.k12.ia.us, the Indianola Community School District remains committed to delivering personalized learning, rich co-curricular opportunities, and a supportive educational environment for families and researchers alike.
6
Total Schools
3,599
Total Students
477.1
Full-Time Teachers
7.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Indianola Comm School District
Demographic Student Count
White3,193
Hispanic200
Black30
Asian22
Two or More149
American Indian3
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    3,193 (88.7%)
  • Hispanic
    200 (5.6%)
  • Two or More
    149 (4.1%)
  • Black
    30 (0.8%)
  • Asian
    22 (0.6%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Indianola Comm School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:6
Students:3,599*
Teachers (FTE):477.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.5
Schools in Indianola Comm School District
Found 6 Schools