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.
682
Total Students
44.1
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Waukee Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White500
Hispanic53
Black27
Asian36
Two or More65
American Indian1
  • White
    500 (73.3 %)
  • Two or More
    65 (9.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    53 (7.8 %)
  • Asian
    36 (5.3 %)
  • Black
    27 (4.0 %)
  • 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: 682
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 112
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 33
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 99
Grade 1 122
Grade 2 109
Grade 3 119
Grade 4 109
Grade 5 124

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Waukee Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten99
Grade 1122
Grade 2109
Grade 3119
Grade 4109
Grade 5124
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Waukee Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female33749.4%
Male34550.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)