📍 3800 NW Abilene Rd, Ankeny, Polk County, 50023
Rock Creek Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ankeny, Polk County. The school has 732 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Suvada Kuburas. It is part of the Ankeny Comm School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 43.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 85% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rock Creek Elementary enrolls 732 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 43.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 7% Black or African American and 6.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 586 | 80% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 4% |
| Asian | 19 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
129 of the school's 732 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 107 qualify for free lunch and 22 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.
Rock Creek Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 19, state house district 37.
Rock Creek 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 732 students, Rock Creek 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: Rural - Fringe
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