Contact & Location
Enrollment & Schools
8
Total Schools
4,645
Total Enrollment
PK-12
Grade Range
School Breakdown
6
Elementary
Schools
1
Middle
Schools
1
High
Schools
Rating Distribution
00%
00%
7100%
School Types
By Type
Public
8Charter
0Private
0By Level
Elementary
6Middle
1High
1Demographics (Aggregated)
Ethnicity Breakdown
White
64%
Hispanic / Latino
11%
Black / African American
10%
Asian
8%
Two or More Races
7%
Gender Distribution
52%Male
48%Female
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
41%
Academic Performance (Aggregated)
Average Academic Performance
9.0
out of 10Average ACT Score
25.0
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
—
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
90%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
21%
Students
School Performance Summary
Below Average
0% (0)
Average
0% (0)
Above Average
100% (7)
Ames Community School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Ames Community School District
8 schoolsElementary Schools
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Abbie Sawyer Elementary School
Elementarypublic•367 students
Edwards Elementary School
Elementarypublic•450 students
Fellows Elementary School
Elementarypublic•528 students
Kate Mitchell Elementary School
Elementarypublic•290 students
Meeker Elementary School
Elementarypublic•351 students
Northwood Pre-School
Elementarypublic•254 students
Middle Schools
(1)High Schools
(1)Reported Incidents
Report an IncidentCommunity-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.
No incidents have been reported for Ames Community School District.
Data aggregated from 8 schools in Ames Community School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.