Prairie Trail Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Ankeny, IA Grades KG–05 Suburb: Large Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA SchoolScore™ A (83)

Prairie Trail Elementary is a public school administered by the Ankeny Comm School District district in Ankeny, IOWA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 526 students enrolled; a 16.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Iowa Elementary School Average
Enrollment
526.0
State avg: 339.0
▲ 55% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.41:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▲ 22% worse
Free Lunch %
5.9%
State avg: 43.4%
▼ 86% better
School Details
School Name
Prairie Trail Elementary
NCESSCH ID
190369002183
State School ID
IA-770261 000-770261 412
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1850 SW College Ave
City
Ankeny
State
Iowa
ZIP Code
50023
County
Polk County
Metro Area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1903
State Leg. Upper
19021
State Leg. Lower
19042
Latitude
41.7126
Longitude
-93.63016
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
526
Total Students
👩‍🏫
32.1
Teachers FTE
📐
16.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
32.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)32.1
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 31 5.9%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Ankeny Comm School District
LEAID
1903690
State LEA ID
IA-770261 000
Phone
(515)965-9600
Website
http://www.ankenyschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Ankeny
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$208,138K
Federal Revenue
$7,559K
State Revenue
$105,290K
Local Revenue
$95,289K
Total Expenditure
$199,811K
Instruction Exp.
$95,374K
Support Services
$53,487K
Other Current Exp.
$5,761K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Prairie Trail Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Prairie Trail Elementary?
526 students are enrolled at Prairie Trail Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Prairie Trail Elementary have?
Prairie Trail Elementary has 32.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.
What grades does Prairie Trail Elementary serve?
Prairie Trail Elementary serves grades KG through 05.
Is Prairie Trail Elementary a charter school?
Prairie Trail Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Prairie Trail Elementary located in?
Prairie Trail Elementary is located in the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan area.
What school district does Prairie Trail Elementary belong to?
Prairie Trail Elementary is part of the Ankeny Comm School District school district.
How much does Ankeny Comm School District spend per student?
The Ankeny Comm School District district spends approximately $379,868,821 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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