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Ankeny High School

PublicHighGrades 10–12

1155 SW Cherry St, Ankeny, IA 50023 · (515) 965-9630 · Part of Ankeny Community School District

Ankeny’s School Grade A better than 88% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
1,375
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
10–12
The gist

What stands out about Ankeny High School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state

On the path

Where Ankeny kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–72 middle schoolsDepends on your address
10–12Ankeny High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts84%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1155 SW Cherry St, Ankeny

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 10439
Grade 11477
Grade 12459
Enrollment over time
1,337’20
1,330’21
1,347’22
1,346’23
1,375’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ankeny High School from Ankeny families.

Other schools in Ankeny Community School District

The district →
Terrace Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Ankeny
361 students22:1
Rock Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ankeny
A
639 students15:1
Heritage Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ankeny
B+
604 students16:1
Northeast Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ankeny
A+
595 students16:1
Southeast Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ankeny
B
585 students15:1
Westwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ankeny
A
551 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Ankeny’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.