Metro West Learning Academy serves 18 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
18 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
13%
Black
6%
7%
White
94%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Metro West Learning Academy?
18 students attend Metro West Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Metro West Learning Academy students are White, and 6% of students are Black.
What grades does Metro West Learning Academy offer ?
Metro West Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Metro West Learning Academy part of?
Metro West Learning Academy is part of Urbandale Community School District.
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