Walnut Hills Elementary School

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Regular School · Urbandale, IA

Walnut Hills Elementary School is a regular school school in Urbandale, Iowa, serving grades KG–05 with 708 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.3:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

708

Teachers (FTE)

41.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	547	77%
Two or more races	45	6%
Hispanic/Latino	43	6%
Asian	43	6%
Black or African American	30	4%
Total enrollment	708	366M / 342F

English Language Learners: 23 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	91.0% +26.1pp	64.9%	329
Reading Proficiency	81.0% +12.3pp	68.7%	329
Science Proficiency	75-79%	—	111

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)

+0.54 grade levels

Math

+0.21 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

25 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

2.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	708	100%

Contact & Location

4240 156th St

Urbandale, IA 50323

Phone: (515)987-3585

http://walnuthills.waukeeschools.org/

District

Waukee Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,142

District enrollment: 13,082

Other Schools in District

Brookview Elementary School Elementary
Eason Elementary School Elementary
Grant Ragan Elementary School Elementary
Maple Grove Elementary School Elementary
Radiant Elementary School Elementary
Shuler Elementary School Elementary
Sugar Creek Elementary School Elementary
Waukee Elementary School Elementary

View all 17 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 50323) → CensusDepth.com
Iowa population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Iowa teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

193051000958

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