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Edwards Elementary School

Regular School · Ames, IA

Edwards Elementary School is a regular school school in Ames, Iowa, serving grades KG–05 with 436 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
436
Teachers (FTE)
33.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
13:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 242 56%
Black or African American 77 18%
Hispanic/Latino 49 11%
Asian 38 9%
Two or more races 30 7%
Total enrollment 436 215M / 221F

English Language Learners: 29 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 70-74% 64.9% 188
Reading Proficiency 65-69% 68.7% 188
Science Proficiency 60-69% 46

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.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.35 grade levels
Math
-0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
29 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
19
4.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
44
10.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 436 100%

Contact & Location

820 Miller Ave

Ames, IA 50014

Phone: (515)239-3760

http://edwards.amescsd.org

District

Ames Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $18,731

District enrollment: 4,645

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

190354000052

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