Sawyer Elementary School
Regular School · Ames, IA
Sawyer Elementary School is a regular school school in Ames, Iowa, serving grades KG–05 with 371 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.1:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 242 | 65% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 44 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 9% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 7% |
| Asian | 26 | 7% |
| Total enrollment | 371 | 193M / 178F |
English Language Learners: 34 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 60-64% | 64.9% | 164 |
| Reading Proficiency | 60-64% | 68.7% | 164 |
| Science Proficiency | 55-59% | — | 63 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 371 | 100% |
Other Schools in District
- Edwards Elementary School Elementary
- Fellows Elementary School Elementary
- Meeker Elementary School Elementary
- Mitchell Elementary School Elementary
- Ames High School High
- Ames Middle School Middle
- Northwood Pre-School Prekindergarten
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 50010) → CensusDepth.com
- Iowa population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Iowa teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
190354000049
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD