Olmsted Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Urbandale, Iowa 50322 · Urbandale Comm School District
#505 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#15391 of 50,301 nationally
About Olmsted Elementary School
Olmsted Elementary School is a public elementary located in Urbandale, in the Urbandale Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 622 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 505th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is students per teacher (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 622.
There are 9 schools in Urbandale; Olmsted Elementary School ranks 9th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)51%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Olmsted Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 622
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Olmsted Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Urbandale High School
Urbandale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,301 students · 439 m away
Urbandale Middle School
Urbandale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
892 students · 897 m away
Karen Acres Elementary School
Urbandale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
233 students · 984 m away
Moore Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students · 2.3 km away
Timber Ridge Elementary
Johnston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
667 students · 2.5 km away
Valerius Elementary School
Urbandale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
598 students · 2.5 km away
Hoover High School
Des Moines · Public high · Grades 9–12
898 students · 2.6 km away
Hillis Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
279 students · 2.7 km away
Meredith Middle School
Des Moines · Public middle · Grades 6–8
662 students · 2.7 km away
Clive Learning Academy
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
551 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Brubaker Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
622 students
Pleasant View Elementary School
Bettendorf · Public elementary · Grades K–6
621 students
Riverdale Heights Elem School
Bettendorf · Public elementary · Grades K–6
628 students
Sugar Creek Elementary School
Waukee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
630 students
Horizon Elementary
Johnston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
613 students
Central Elementary School
Nevada · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
632 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Olmsted Elementary School a good school?
Olmsted Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 64.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #505 of 654 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Olmsted Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Olmsted Elementary School ranks #505 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #15391 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Olmsted Elementary School?
Olmsted Elementary School had 622 students in 2025.
Is Olmsted Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Olmsted Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Olmsted Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Olmsted Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.