Schools in Ames, IA
K-12 and higher education at a glance
Back to Ames, IA overviewK-12 Education Overview
39 Total Schools
15,422 Total Enrollment
0:1 Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Charter Schools 0%
Percentage of schools that are charter schools
Title I Schools 0%
Percentage of schools receiving Title I funding
The Ames, IA metro area has 39 K-12 schools serving 15,422 students. The average pupil-teacher ratio is 0:1, which is below the national average, meaning smaller class sizes. About 0% of schools are charter schools, and 0% receive Title I federal funding for low-income students.
Colleges & Universities
2 Institutions
$8,982 Avg In-State Tuition
$26,168 Avg Out-of-State
51.0% Avg Grad Rate
Top Institutions by Graduation Rate
1
Iowa State University
30,177 students $8,982 In-State
75.0% Grad Rate
2
PCI Academy-Ames
170 students $0 In-State
27.0% Grad Rate
There are 2 higher education institutions in the Ames, IA metro area. Average in-state tuition is $8,982, while out-of-state students pay an average of $26,168. The average graduation rate across local institutions is 51.0%. The average acceptance rate is 89.1%.