Northwest Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 422 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1202 W First St, Ankeny, IA 50023
- Principal or Admin: Jason Albrecht
- Fax: (515) 965-9683
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Ankeny Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,916
- Graduation Rate: 92.0%
- Dropout Rate: 0.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.2
- Enrolled Students: 8,198
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 422
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 210 (49.8%)
- Females: 212 (50.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (7.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 77 (18.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 107 (25.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black | 11 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 4.7% |
| White | 370 | 87.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 85 | 20.1% |
| 1st Grade | 68 | 16.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 83 | 19.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 74 | 17.5% |
| 4th Grade | 60 | 14.2% |
| 5th Grade | 52 | 12.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 73%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:27%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
- Average Salary: $43,788
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $40,478 | 39% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,856 | 62% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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