Karen Acres Elementary School
School Overview
Karen Acres Elementary School is a public school located in Urbandale, Iowa. It is a school in Urbandale Community School District district.
According to the Iowa state assessment result, about 77% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 77% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 246 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 20 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 246 students are attending Karen Acres Elementary School. By gender, there are 128 and 118 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Karen Acres Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 30 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 30 | 21 | 9 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 20 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Karen Acres Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 85.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 20 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 20 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 5.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 10.0% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 246 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,635 Households |
| Population | 21,821 |
| Male | 10,925 |
| Female | 10,994 |
| Child Population | 6,823 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,979 Units |
| Average House Value | $208,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $925 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.50% |
| Average Household Income | $75,469 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.22% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Urbandale Comm School District
In Urbandale Comm School District, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in URBANDALE, Iowa
2 private schools are serving students in URBANDALE, Iowa. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.