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Karen Acres Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
3500 74th St,
Urbandale, IA
Urbandale Community School District
279
Students
B
School Details
Head of School
Lara Justmann
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
67%
Reading Proficiency
72%
Niche Grade
B-
A-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
67%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
22
Full Time Teachers
22
Teachers in First or Second Year
14.7%
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
63.6%
Science
54.2%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
364:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.4%
Female
47.6%
White
48.6%
Hispanic
16.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
15.2%
Black
10.5%
Two or more races
8.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
5/31/2015
As an educator at Karen Acres I couldn't ask for a better place to work. The collaboration between our staff and the constant push to increase our own knowledge if a huge benefit to our students. The test scores on this site are from 3 years ago and our scores from the last 2 years have increased dr...
5/18/2015
I am a new parent to this school but I love how welcoming everyone has been. The teachers seem to genuinely care about the students and making sure they are learning and being challenged academically. The principal is very hands on and makes a concentrated effort to get to the know the students and...
5/12/2015
Karen Acres is a wonderful school! The teachers and staff are so caring! They give so much individualized attention to every one of their students. They offer so many different opportunities for the children to advance at their own pace. We have had children in other elementary schools, and the expe...
5/11/2015
We love KA! The teachers and staff are wonderful to work with. We were very nervous starting school due to my kids' food allergies but they worked closely with us to make school safe and welcoming. Academically, they are top notch. They challenge my kids and make school fun. The PTO sponsors fun fam...
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Map
Attendance Zone
About Urbandale
List Price Range
$180K - $1.2M
Homes For Sale
302
Average Home Value
$381,227
Median Lot Size
10,890 Sq Ft
% Renters
22%
Household Income
$125,698
% of College Grads
51.6%
Median Age
41
Average House Size
1,769 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
60.2%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$995 - $1,525 per month
- St. Andrews Apartments
- 1-2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 764+ Sq Ft
- 3241 86th St
- Urbandale, IA
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