URBANDALE HIGH SCHOOL

Urbandale High School is a public high school that is part of the Urbandale Comm School District school district, located in Urbandale, IA with about 1,301 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 86 teachers, Urbandale High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Urbandale High School is the sole secondary school serving the Urbandale Community School District in Urbandale, Iowa. Located at 7111 Aurora Avenue, the school serves students in grades 9 through 12 and is known for its commitment to academic excellence, student-centered learning, and a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities. As part of a suburban district in the Des Moines metropolitan area, the school focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of rigorous coursework, career-technical education, and community involvement.

The school is a focal point of the Urbandale community, fostering a culture that emphasizes both personal growth and school spirit. Through its official website, http://www.UrbandaleSchools.com, the district provides families with comprehensive information regarding curriculum standards, athletics, fine arts programs, and administrative updates. With its dedication to creating a supportive and innovative environment, Urbandale High School aims to equip its students with the skills necessary to become engaged, productive citizens in a global society.

For more information, contact Urbandale High School at (515) 457-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7111 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322-1741
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URBANDALE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Urbandale, IA with about 1,301 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,301
Teachers:
86.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,301 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending URBANDALE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
74.8%
Hispanic/Latino
8.9%
Black or African American
7.2%
Two or more races
4.6%
Asian
4.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.