📍 2600 NW Ash Drive, Ankeny, Polk County, 50023
Ashland Ridge Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ankeny, Polk County. The school has 759 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mark Moss. It is part of the Ankeny Comm School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1. 78% of students are proficient in reading. 88% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ashland Ridge Elementary enrolls 759 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 37.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 5.3% Two or more races and 4.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 633 | 83% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 26 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 3.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
81 of the school's 759 students (11%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 70 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ashland Ridge Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 19, state house district 37.
Ashland Ridge Elementary is one of 17 schools in Ankeny Comm School District, based in Ankeny, Iowa. The district serves 12,746 students district-wide and employs 797 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 759 students, Ashland Ridge Elementary is close to the district average of about 750 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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