Karen Acres Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Urbandale, IA Grades KG–05 Suburb: Large Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA SchoolScore™ B (75)

Karen Acres Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Urbandale, IOWA, operated by the Urbandale Comm School District school district. It serves grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 233 students enrolled; a 12:1 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
233.0
State avg: 339.0
▼ 31% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.97:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▼ 10% better
Free Lunch %
52.8%
State avg: 43.4%
▲ 22% worse
School Details
School Name
Karen Acres Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
192868001658
State School ID
IA-776579 000-776579 441
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
3500 74th St
City
Urbandale
State
Iowa
ZIP Code
50322
County
Polk County
Metro Area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1903
State Leg. Upper
19022
State Leg. Lower
19044
Latitude
41.62646
Longitude
-93.72147
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
233
Total Students
👩‍🏫
19.5
Teachers FTE
📐
12:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
19.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)19.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 123 52.8%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Urbandale Comm School District
LEAID
1928680
State LEA ID
IA-776579 000
Phone
(515)457-5000
Website
http://www.UrbandaleSchools.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Urbandale
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$74,372K
Federal Revenue
$4,128K
State Revenue
$29,242K
Local Revenue
$41,002K
Total Expenditure
$84,081K
Instruction Exp.
$32,830K
Support Services
$19,184K
Other Current Exp.
$2,033K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Karen Acres Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Karen Acres Elementary School?
233 students are enrolled at Karen Acres Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Karen Acres Elementary School have?
Karen Acres Elementary School has 19.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12:1.
What grades does Karen Acres Elementary School serve?
Karen Acres Elementary School serves grades KG through 05.
Is Karen Acres Elementary School a charter school?
Karen Acres Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Karen Acres Elementary School located in?
Karen Acres Elementary School is located in the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan area.
What school district does Karen Acres Elementary School belong to?
Karen Acres Elementary School is part of the Urbandale Comm School District school district.
How much does Urbandale Comm School District spend per student?
The Urbandale Comm School District district spends approximately $360,862,661 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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