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High · Regular · Grades 10 to 12

Northwest High School, Waukee, IA

Northwest High School is a public high school in Waukee, part of Waukee Comm School District. It enrolled 1,574 students in 2024-25, with 21.6 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
1,574
Teachers (FTE)
73.0
Students per teacher
21.6
Grades
10 to 12

This school's ratio is 5.6 higher than the district figure of 16.0. The Iowa average across schools is 14.4. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school21.6
District16.0
Iowa14.4
United States15.3

School details

Address
655 NW 10th ST, Waukee, IA 50263
Phone
(515)987-5161
District
Waukee Comm School District
County
Dallas County
Level
High
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID
193051002303
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
151
Reduced-price lunch
32
Free or reduced-price lunch
18311.6% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other high schools in Waukee Comm School District

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.