School Overview
Waukee Elementary School, located at 850 6th St in Waukee, Iowa, serves as a foundational institution within the Waukee Community School District. As one of the district’s established schools, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of critical thinking skills for students in their primary years. The school reflects the district's broader mission of providing high-quality, student-centered education designed to prepare young learners for the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly growing suburban community.

Being part of a district known for its significant expansion and commitment to innovation, Waukee Elementary benefits from strong community partnerships and a focus on integrating modern instructional practices. The school utilizes the district’s comprehensive curriculum framework to ensure students build a solid academic foundation while encouraging curiosity and collaboration. By maintaining a focus on individual student needs and community engagement, Waukee Elementary plays a vital role in the district’s effort to create a rigorous yet inclusive educational experience for all children in the area.
706
Total Students
45.6
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
20.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Waukee Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White471
Hispanic67
Black57
Asian43
Two or More66
American Indian1
  • White
    471 (66.8%)
  • Hispanic
    67 (9.5%)
  • Two or More
    66 (9.4%)
  • Black
    57 (8.1%)
  • Asian
    43 (6.1%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Waukee Comm School District
Phone: (515)987-5193
Website: http://waukee.waukeeschools.org
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 706
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 45.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 112
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 33
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 113
Grade 1 111
Grade 2 115
Grade 3 132
Grade 4 107
Grade 5 128

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Waukee Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten113
Grade 1111
Grade 2115
Grade 3132
Grade 4107
Grade 5128
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Waukee Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female35650.4%
Male34949.4%
Not Specified10.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)