Urbandale Middle School

7701 Aurora Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322 | (515) 457-6600
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 855
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 855 middle school students from grades 6-8
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 7701 Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
  • Principal or Admin: Daniel Meyer
  • Fax: (515) 457-6610
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 855
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 455 (53.2%)
  • Females: 400 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (4.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 143 (16.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 179 (20.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Urbandale Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black617.1%
Asian252.9%
Hispanic576.7%
White68079.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Urbandale Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade29234.2%
7th Grade27832.5%
8th Grade28533.3%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 70%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:30%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
  • Average Salary: $41,294
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Urbandale Middle School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$33,77230%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$44,46170%
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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