Elementary · Iowa
Westwood Elementary School
Westwood Elementary School, a public elementary school in Ankeny, Iowa: grades k–5, 551 students, 15.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Ankeny Comm School District.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 551
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35.1
- Students per teacher
- 15.7
- Grades
- K–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 89% of elementary schools in Iowa
Median 13.3 · 668 schools compared
More students per teacher than 62% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 90% of elementary schools in Iowa
Median 320 · 669 schools compared
Larger than 74% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Large suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Ankeny Comm School District.
Location
- Address
- 2920 NW 9th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
- Phone
- (515)965-9690
- City or town
- Ankeny
- County
- Polk County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| K–5 | 346 | 12.8 | |
| K–5 | 445 | 17.1 | |
| K–5 | 548 | 15.7 | |
| K–5 | 639 | 15.2 | |
| K–5 | 526 | 16.4 | |
| K–5 | 409 | 14.1 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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NCES 190369002026