Southeast Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ankeny, Iowa 50021 · Ankeny Comm School District
#168 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#3765 of 50,301 nationally
About Southeast Elementary School
Southeast Elementary School is a public elementary located in Ankeny, in the Ankeny Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 585 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 168th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (52th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 585.
There are 18 schools in Ankeny; Southeast Elementary School ranks 11th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)80%
- Reading proficiency (30%)75%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)33%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Southeast Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 585
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Southeast Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
East Elementary School
Ankeny · Public elementary · Grades K–5
409 students · 1.2 km away
Ankeny High School
Ankeny · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,375 students · 1.2 km away
Heritage Elementary
Ankeny · Public elementary · Grades K–5
604 students · 1.5 km away
Southview Middle School
Ankeny · Public other · Grades 8–9
913 students · 1.6 km away
Parkview Middle School
Ankeny · Public middle · Grades 6–7
865 students · 1.8 km away
Terrace Learning Center
Ankeny · Public other · Grades PK–PK
361 students · 2.0 km away
Northwest Elementary School
Ankeny · Public elementary · Grades K–5
346 students · 2.5 km away
Northview Middle School
Ankeny · Public other · Grades 8–9
1,021 students · 2.6 km away
Northeast Elementary
Ankeny · Public elementary · Grades K–5
595 students · 2.8 km away
Prairie Ridge Middle School
Ankeny · Public middle · Grades 6–7
1,004 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Eason Elementary School
Waukee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
590 students
Loess Hills Elementary
Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
578 students
Van Meter Elementary School
Van Meter · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
578 students
Brookview Elementary School
West Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
592 students
Shuler Elementary School
Clive · Public elementary · Grades K–5
592 students
Woodland Hills Elementary School
West Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
578 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Southeast Elementary School a good school?
Southeast Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 82.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #168 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 Southeast Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Southeast Elementary School ranks #168 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #3765 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southeast Elementary School?
Southeast Elementary School had 585 students in 2025.
Is Southeast Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Southeast Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Southeast Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Southeast Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.