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Waukee Elementary School

PublicGrades 0–5
Waukee, Iowa · Waukee Comm School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students706
Student:Teacher15.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch21%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 355
706
Total Enrollment
State avg: 42%
21%-21.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Waukee Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Waukee, Iowa. The school enrolls 706 students. It is part of the Waukee Comm School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Iowa state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
21% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 42% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictWaukee Comm School District
County19049
CityWaukee
ZIP50263
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID193051001742

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment706
White66.7%
Hispanic / Latino9.5%
Black / African American8.1%
Asian6.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races9.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
66.7%
Hispanic
9.5%
Black
8.1%
Asian
6.1%
Two+
9.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %21%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)