Urbandale School District

The Urbandale School District is located in Urbandale, IA and includes 8 schools that serve 3,755 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Urbandale School District spends $8,290 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Urbandale School District has 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the IA state average being 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Urbandale School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 1% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Urbandale School District, 9% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Urbandale School District serves 12% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.