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Walnut Hills Elementary School

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 625 students

Address

4240 156th St
Urbandale, IA 50323

School District

Waukee Comm School District

School Details

Total Students

625

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

38

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

19049

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

48 (7.7%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

7 (1.1%)

Total eligible: 55 students (8.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

193051000958

District NCES ID

1930510

Community Profile (50323)

Demographic and economic data for the 50323 ZIP code area where Walnut Hills Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

16,511

Median Age

36.8

Male

49.0%

Female

51.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.1%

5-9

11.8%

10-14

9.6%

15-19

7.5%

Under 18

33.5%

65+

8.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

90.6%

Black/African American

1.2%

Asian

5.0%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

3.0%

Hispanic/Latino

2.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$168,329

Mean Household Income

$194,069

Per Capita Income

$86,086

Median Family Income

$189,466

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

0.6%

Households on SNAP

61

Employment & Commute

Employed

8,400

Avg. Commute Time

21.4 min

Work From Home

21.2%

Drive Alone

74.0%

Education

High School or Higher

98.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

70.4%

Graduate Degree

26.4%

Enrolled in School

5,323

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

489

Kindergarten

328

Elementary

2,651

High School

1,310

College

545

Housing

Median Home Value

$398,900

Median Rent

$1,277

Total Housing Units

5,836

Owner Occupied

90.4%

Renter Occupied

9.6%

Median Rooms

8.1

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,420

Avg. Household Size

3.06

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

$100K-$150K

$200K-$300K

659

$500K-$1M

1,430

Households & Families

Total Households

5,635

Avg. Household Size

2.92

Avg. Family Size

3.18

Married Couples

73.9%

Living Alone

53.6%

Broadband Internet

99.1%

Veterans

628

Foreign Born

65

Health Insurance

Insured

15,479

Uninsured

879

Private Insurance

14,659

Public Insurance

1,805

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Urbandale, IA 50323