Ankeny High School

1155 SW Cherry St, Ankeny, IA 50023

BSchola Grade
Grades
10–12
High
Students
1,375
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ankeny Comm School District
Polk County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 331 Iowa high schools · How we grade
Test scores82% proficient in math & reading
92ndpercentile
Equity60% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance33% chronically absent
27thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
48thpercentile
College readinessAt least 68% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
100thpercentile
Class size17.8 students per teacher
7thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ankeny High School

Ankeny High School is a public high school in Ankeny, Iowa, serving grades 10–12. It is part of Ankeny Comm School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Polk County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,375 students were enrolled, with about 17.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Iowa high school (13.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 331 Iowa high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 10–12

Location & nearby schools

1155 SW Cherry St
Ankeny, IA 50023
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
10–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,375 students
Students per teacher
17.8 to 1
AP courses offered
12
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Ankeny Comm School District
County
Polk County
NCES school ID
190369000071

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.