Jensen Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 216 elementary school students from grades 1-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6301 Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
- Principal or Admin: Gregory Carenza
- Fax: (515) 457-5104
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Urbandale Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,290
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Dropout Rate: 0.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 3,790
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 216
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 117 (54.2%)
- Females: 99 (45.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (6.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 61 (28.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 76 (35.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 1.4% |
| Black | 12 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 8 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 8.3% |
| White | 162 | 75.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Grade | 41 | 19.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 43 | 19.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 41 | 19.0% |
| 4th Grade | 43 | 19.9% |
| 5th Grade | 48 | 22.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 87%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:-
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $39,380
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,316 | 40% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,089 | 60% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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