How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Maple Grove Elementary School | Waukee High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | West Des Moines, IA | Waukee, IA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | high |
| Enrollment | 577 | 1,375 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.5:1 | 15.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 28.0% | 21.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Maple Grove Elementary School | Waukee High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,190 | $18,190 |
| District | Waukee Comm School District | Waukee Comm School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Maple Grove Elementary School | Waukee High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49.9% | 63.3% |
| African American | 18.5% | 10.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.7% | 9.2% |
| Asian | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 12.3% | 7.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Maple Grove Elementary School | Waukee High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 16 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 288.5:1 | 343.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 13.2% | 23.8% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 1 | 2 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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 Editorial.