Best Public Middle Schools in Urbandale, IA (2025-26)

Best Urbandale Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 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 score of 71% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 68%), and 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 (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Urbandale Middle School

(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
:

Bottom 50%

7701 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-6600

Gr: 6-8 | 869 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Urbandale, Iowa

Urbandale, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Jensen Elementary School (Closed 2023)

6301 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5100

Gr: K-5 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

Karen Acres Elementary School (Closed 2023)

3500 74th Street
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-5700

Gr: PK-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Valerius Elementary School (Closed 2023)

6301 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 457-6500

Gr: K-5 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

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).