WAUKEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Waukee Senior High School is a public high school that is part of the Waukee Comm School District school district, located in Waukee, IA with about 1,941 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 113 teachers, Waukee Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Waukee Senior High School, located at 555 SE University Avenue in Waukee, Iowa, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Waukee Community School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. As part of a rapidly growing district, the high school benefits from modern facilities and a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and various student-led organizations, which foster a well-rounded educational environment.
The school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a culture of innovation, collaboration, and student-centered learning. Through its official website, the district maintains strong communication with families, providing resources for academic tracking, event calendars, and updates on school policies. By prioritizing both traditional academic standards and progressive educational practices, Waukee Senior High School strives to equip its student body with the skills and character necessary to thrive in an increasingly globalized world.
For more information, contact Waukee Senior High School at (515) 987-5163 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Waukee, IA 50263
(515) 987-5163
http://www.waukeeschools.org
WAUKEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Waukee, IA with about 1,941 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Waukee Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 1,941
- Teachers:
- 113.8
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,941 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WAUKEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 81.9%
- Asian
- 5.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.7%
- Black or African American
- 4.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
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.