Edwards Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Ames, Iowa·50014
Score
45.1/100
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#335
Among 609 Iowa elementary schools
#4
In Ames Comm School District
#4
In Ames
Top 56%
In Iowa

Score 45.1/100: better than 45% of Iowa elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Iowa, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Iowa schools.

English language arts
72%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 46% of them
208 students tested
Math
74%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 74%, better than 45% of them
207 students tested
Science
63%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 64%, better than 43% of them
79 students tested
All Iowa schools (ELA / math)
74% / 71%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 7 published results by grade and test

As published by Iowa Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ISASP/DLM73.568
English language artsGrade 4ISASP/DLM76.359
English language artsGrade 5ISASP/DLM67.981
MathGrade 3ISASP/DLM86.868
MathGrade 4ISASP/DLM69.559
MathGrade 5ISASP/DLM67.580
ScienceGrade 5ISASP/DLM63.379

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
439
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
439
Typical elementary school: 318
Free or reduced-price lunch
44%
Typical elementary school: 41%

District and location

City
Story County

Contact

Address
820 Miller Ave
Ames, IA 50014

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Iowa. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Edwards Elementary School at a glance

Edwards Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ames, Iowa, serving grades K-5. It is part of Ames Comm School District. It has about 439 students (a typical Iowa elementary school has 318). About 44% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 41% at a typical Iowa elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 72% in English language arts (similar schools: 72%) and 74% in math (similar schools: 74%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa elementary schools, it scores 45.1 out of 100: better than 45% of them, ranking #335 of 609. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.