McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about
McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about
Of all students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 53.5% were boys, and 46.5% were girls.
Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 63.3% of the Urbandale Comm School District's total enrollment.
Urbandale Comm School District roughly covers 10 schools within Polk County and has a main office in Urbandale.Public school enrollment in Iowa remained relatively stable in the 2024-25 school year, with 480,665 students, a slight decrease of 0.63% compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, enrollment in accredited nonpublic schools grew by nearly 10%, reaching 39,356 students, up from 36,195. This increase was partially driven by the Students First Education Savings (ESA) program, with 27,866 students utilizing ESAs at nonpublic schools.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbandale High School | 1,347 | 1,310 | -2.7% |
| Urbandale Middle School | 894 | 869 | -2.8% |
| Olmsted Elementary School | 583 | 566 | -2.9% |
| Karen Acres Elementary School | 252 | 244 | -3.2% |
| Webster Elementary School | 391 | 453 | 15.9% |
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