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Urbandale High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

7111 Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322 · (515) 457-6800 · Part of Urbandale Community School District

Urbandale’s School Grade A− better than 83% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
1,301
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Urbandale High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 61% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state

On the path

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

6–8Urbandale Middle School892 students
9–12Urbandale High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency66%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

7111 Aurora Avenue, Urbandale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9301
Grade 10323
Grade 11356
Grade 12321
Enrollment over time
1,307’20
1,318’21
1,347’22
1,311’23
1,301’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Hispanic 16%Black 9%Asian 7%Two or more races 5%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 Urbandale High School from Urbandale families.

Other schools in Urbandale Community School District

The district →
Olmsted Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Urbandale
622 students13:1
Valerius Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Urbandale
598 students13:1
Webster Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Urbandale
A
519 students14:1
Karen Acres Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Urbandale
C+
233 students12:1
Urbandale Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Urbandale
B−
892 students15:1

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; Urbandale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.