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Sawyer Elementary School

Ames, Iowa · Grades K to 5 · Ames Comm School District

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About Sawyer Elementary School

Sawyer Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5 as a public school in Ames, Iowa. Enrollment was 371 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Ames. With about 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.1 students per teacher. Ames Comm School District runs 7 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Story County. Within 5 miles there are 7 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	4316 Ontario St, Ames, IA 50010
Phone	(515) 239-3790
School district	Ames Comm School District
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	371
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	33.5
Students per teacher	11.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Story County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 190354000049). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Edwards Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Ames · 1.3 mi Ames Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Ames · 1.5 mi Ames High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Ames · 2.3 mi Fellows Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Ames · 2.6 mi St Cecilia Elementary SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 6Ames · 2.7 mi Meeker Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Ames · 3.3 mi Mitchell Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Ames · 5 mi United Community SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Boone, IA · 5.1 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Sawyer Elementary School serve?

Sawyer Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Sawyer Elementary School?

Sawyer Elementary School reported 371 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sawyer Elementary School?

About 11.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 371 students and 33.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Sawyer Elementary School a public or charter school?

Sawyer Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Sawyer Elementary School in?

Sawyer Elementary School is part of Ames Comm School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ia/ames-comm-school-district/

Where is Sawyer Elementary School located?

Sawyer Elementary School is at 4316 Ontario St, Ames, IA 50010. The phone number is (515) 239-3790.

How many other schools are near Sawyer Elementary School?

There are 7 other schools within 5 miles of Sawyer Elementary School in our directory.