Average Teacher Salary in Ames Community School District
The average teacher salary in Ames Community School District is $34,933.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $19,800 | $15,960 | $16,660 | $19,070 | $21,450 | $23,900 |
| Elementary | $43,920 | $27,750 | $31,940 | $45,060 | $54,400 | $63,300 |
| Middle school | $41,080 | $28,360 | $33,830 | $41,650 | $48,630 | $52,910 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 539
- Full time teachers: 331
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 13 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 85
- Instructional Coordinators: 5
- Elementary Teachers: 150
- Kindergarten Teachers: 25
- Pre-K Teachers: 8
- High School Teachers: 147
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 4,478
Financial Statistics for Ames Community School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $37,402,000
- Revenue from state sources: $14,750,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $1,531,000
- Total revenue: $53,683,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $27,693,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $23,194,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $10,436,000
- Expenditures per student: not available
- Total expenditures: $46,144,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $10,704,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $3,086,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $375,000
Information on Schools within Ames Community School District
Elementary Schools within the Ames Community School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Abbie Sawyer Elementary School
4316 Ontario St
Ames, IA 50010 515-239-3790
|
|
13 to 1 | 34 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Edwards Elementary School
3622 Woodland St
Ames, IA 50010 515-239-3760
|
|
13 to 1 | 20 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Fellows Elementary School
1400 Mc Kinley
Ames, IA 50010 515-239-3765
|
|
13 to 1 | 36 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Kate Mitchell Elementary School
3521 Jewel Dr
Ames, IA 50010 515-239-3775
|
|
13 to 1 | 23 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Meeker Elementary School
300 20th St
Ames, IA 50010 515-239-3770
|
|
12 to 1 | 32 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Willson Beardshear School
920 Carroll Ave
Ames, IA 50010 515-239-3735
|
|
18 to 1 | 11 | Prekindergarten | Kindergarten |
Middle Schools within the Ames Community School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ames Middle School
3915 Mortensen Rd
Ames, IA 50014 515-268-2400
|
|
13 to 1 | 81 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Ames Community School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ames High School
1921 Ames High Dr
Ames, IA 50010 515-817-0600
|
|
15 to 1 | 94 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $18,831
- Median family income: $56,239
- Median male income: $12,491
- Median female income: $8,764
- Median income of a renter: $21,573
- Median income of a home owner: $62,245
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 1,655 1,410 1,775 2,535 1,535
