How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Urbandale Comm School District | Waukee Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Urbandale, Iowa | Waukee, Iowa |
| Total Enrollment | 4,308 | 13,082 |
| Number of Schools | 7 | 17 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.8:1 | 15.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Urbandale Comm School District | Waukee Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,546 | $11,927 |
| Federal Revenue | 8.5% | 6.1% |
| State Revenue | 37.5% | 44.6% |
| Local Revenue | 54.0% | 49.3% |
Urbandale Comm School District
Federal State Local
Waukee Comm School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Urbandale Comm School District | Waukee Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60.6% | 65.2% |
| African American | 8.6% | 9.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.2% | 8.8% |
| Asian | 9.7% | 8.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 5.4% | 7.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 33.6% | 16.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Urbandale Comm School District | Waukee Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 12 | 32 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 2 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 353.6:1 | 402.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.7% | 15.4% |
School Types
Urbandale Comm School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
Waukee Comm School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.