Northwest Elementary School

1202 West First St, Ankeny, IA 50023 | (515) 965-9680
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 422
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 422 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1202 W First St, Ankeny, IA 50023
  • Principal or Admin: Jason Albrecht
  • Fax: (515) 965-9683
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 422
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 210 (49.8%)
  • Females: 212 (50.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (7.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 77 (18.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 107 (25.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Northwest Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black112.6%
Asian40.9%
Hispanic204.7%
White37087.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Northwest Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8520.1%
1st Grade6816.1%
2nd Grade8319.7%
3rd Grade7417.5%
4th Grade6014.2%
5th Grade5212.3%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 73%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:27%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
  • Average Salary: $43,788
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Northwest Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$40,47839%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$45,85662%
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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