JENSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jensen Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Urbandale Comm School District school district, located in Urbandale, IA with about 241 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Jensen Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Jensen Elementary School, located at 6301 Aurora Avenue in Urbandale, Iowa, is a key component of the Urbandale Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic foundation for its students. Its programming typically emphasizes character development, literacy, and mathematics, while encouraging active student participation through various extracurricular opportunities and community-integrated activities.

As part of a district known for its commitment to student success and innovative teaching practices, Jensen Elementary prioritizes the social, emotional, and cognitive growth of its young learners. The school works closely with families and the local Urbandale community to ensure that students are well-prepared for their future academic endeavors. For more information on their specific mission, school calendar, and district resources, parents and community members can visit their official website at [www.UrbandaleSchools.com](http://www.UrbandaleSchools.com).

For more information, contact Jensen Elementary School at (515) 457-5100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.