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Westwood Elementary School

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

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About Westwood Elementary School

Located in Ankeny, Iowa, Westwood Elementary School is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 551 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Ankeny. With about 35.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.7 students per teacher. There are 20 other schools within 5 miles. Ankeny Comm School District runs 17 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Polk County.

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School facts

Address	2920 NW 9th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
Phone	(515) 965-9690
School district	Ankeny Comm School District
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	551
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	35.1
Students per teacher	15.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Polk County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 190369002026). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Ankeny Christian AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12Ankeny · 0.9 mi St Luke the Evangelist Catholic SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades K to 8Ankeny · 0.9 mi Ankeny Centennial High SchoolPublic · Grades 10 to 12Ankeny · 1.1 mi Northwest Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Ankeny · 1.2 mi Prairie Ridge Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 7Ankeny · 1.3 mi Abbie Grove ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Ankeny · 1.5 mi Ashland Ridge ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Ankeny · 1.7 mi Rock Creek ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Ankeny · 1.8 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 Westwood Elementary School serve?

Westwood Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Westwood Elementary School?

Westwood Elementary School reported 551 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

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

About 15.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 551 students and 35.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Westwood Elementary School a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Westwood Elementary School in?

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

Where is Westwood Elementary School located?

Westwood Elementary School is at 2920 NW 9th St, Ankeny, IA 50023. The phone number is (515) 965-9690.

How many other schools are near Westwood Elementary School?

There are 20 other schools within 5 miles of Westwood Elementary School in our directory.