For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 869 students in Urbandale, IA.
The top ranked public middle school in Urbandale, IA is Urbandale Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Urbandale, IA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in Urbandale have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Urbandale, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Urbandale Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7701 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-6600
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 869 students
Urbandale, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6301 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5100
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5100
Grades: K-5
| 354 students
3500 74th Street
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5700
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 296 students
6301 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-6500
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-6500
Grades: K-5
| 277 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Urbandale, IA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Urbandale, IA include Urbandale Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Urbandale?
1 public middle schools are located in Urbandale.
What is the racial composition of students in Urbandale?
Urbandale public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Iowa public middle schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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