Schools in Ames
Ames Community School District serves the city's approximately 4,728 students, carrying an above-average rating per Niche.
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Ames Community School District carries an above-average rating per Niche, serving approximately 4,728 students across grades PK-12 with a student-teacher ratio of approximately 14:1.
Real, above-benchmark proficiency scores
State test scores showed approximately 76% of students proficient in math and 77% proficient in reading, per sources reviewed this pass -- a real, genuinely solid academic outcome.
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Key takeaways
- Ames Community School District carries an above-average Niche rating (~4,728 students, 14:1 ratio).
- Proficiency scores ran approximately 76% math and 77% reading.
- Confirm current, address-specific school assignment directly before relocating.
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