Urbandale High School
School Overview
Urbandale High 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, 66% of students are proficient in Math learning and 74% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,302 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 87 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,302 students are attending Urbandale High School. By gender, there are 688 and 614 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Urbandale High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 789 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Asian | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Black | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| White | 690 | 375 | 315 |
| Two or More Races | 24 | 6 | 18 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Total | 789 | 426 | 363 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 87 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Urbandale High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 87 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 87 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 6.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 2.3% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 260 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%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Urbandale High School offers 8 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 307 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 303 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Urbandale High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 8 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 307 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 35 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 19 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 280 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 303 | |
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.