Walnut Hills Elementary School

Elementary Supplemental Virtual Urbandale, IA Grades KG–05 Suburb: Large Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA SchoolScore™ A (80.9)
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Walnut Hills Elementary School
Urbandale, IA 50323
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ A (80.9)
708
Students
41.0
Teachers
17.3:1
Student:Teacher
(515)987-3585
Phone
http://walnuthills.waukeeschools.org/
Website

Walnut Hills Elementary School is a public school administered by the Waukee Comm School District district in Urbandale, IOWA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 708 students enrolled; a 17.3:1 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
708.0
State avg: 339.0
▲ 109% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.25:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▲ 28% worse
Free Lunch %
7.1%
State avg: 43.4%
▼ 84% better
School Details
School Name
Walnut Hills Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
193051000958
State School ID
IA-256822 000-256822 436
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4240 156th St
City
Urbandale
State
Iowa
ZIP Code
50323
County
Dallas County
Metro Area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1903
State Leg. Upper
19023
State Leg. Lower
19046
Latitude
41.63823
Longitude
-93.83558
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
708
Total Students
👩‍🏫
41.0
Teachers FTE
📐
17.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
41.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)41.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 50 7.1%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Waukee Comm School District
LEAID
1930510
State LEA ID
IA-256822 000
Phone
(515)987-5161
Website
http://waukeeschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Waukee
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$227,937K
Federal Revenue
$6,802K
State Revenue
$101,505K
Local Revenue
$119,630K
Total Expenditure
$250,418K
Instruction Exp.
$96,880K
Support Services
$50,516K
Other Current Exp.
$8,627K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Walnut Hills Elementary School

1
Shuler Elementary School
Clive · Elementary
0.9 mi
2
Radiant Elementary School
Urbandale · Elementary
1.4 mi
3
Grant Ragan Elementary School
Waukee · Elementary
1.7 mi
4
Waterford Elementary School
Urbandale · Elementary
1.7 mi
5
Webster Elementary School
Urbandale · Elementary
2 mi
6
Eason Elementary School
Waukee · Elementary
2.2 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Walnut Hills Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Walnut Hills Elementary School?
708 students are enrolled at Walnut Hills Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Walnut Hills Elementary School have?
Walnut Hills Elementary School has 41.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.3:1.
What grades does Walnut Hills Elementary School serve?
Walnut Hills Elementary School serves grades KG through 05.
Is Walnut Hills Elementary School a charter school?
Walnut Hills Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Walnut Hills Elementary School located in?
Walnut Hills Elementary School is located in the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan area.
What school district does Walnut Hills Elementary School belong to?
Walnut Hills Elementary School is part of the Waukee Comm School District school district.
How much does Waukee Comm School District spend per student?
The Waukee Comm School District district spends approximately $353,697,740 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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