School District Boundaries

Please contact Registrar Barbara Peterson, 515.268.6605, to determine the boundary school for a specific address.

Preschool and Early Kindergarten

Northwood Preschool Center, at  3012 Duff Avenue, houses the accredited preschool program and early kindergarten program for students district-wide.

Elementary

The Board has set boundaries for attendance centers throughout the District. All elementary resident students shall attend school in their neighborhood elementary building. 

Click here for a Scalable Google Map of our Boundaries.

 

Elementary Boundary Descriptions  2019-20

• Edwards Elementary School – 820 Miller Ave.
  Northern: Lincoln Way
  Western: 500th Avenue.
  Southern: 240th Avenue to Maricopa Drive., to U.S. Hwy 30, to University Boulevard.
  Eastern: University Boulevard, to South Fourth Street, to South Grand Avenue.
• Fellows Elementary School – 1400 McKinley Dr.
  Northern: Bloomington Rd, west of Grand Avenue
  Western: western boundary of Northridge Subdivision to Squaw Creek/Clear Creek,
  along Squaw Creek/Clear Creek to 13th Street.
  Southern: Middle of 13th Street
  Eastern: West side of Grand Avenue.
• Meeker Elementary School– 300 20th St.
  Northern: Bloomington Road at east side of Grand Avenue
  Western: east side of Grand Avenue at Bloomington Rd, to 13th Street. At 13th Street, Squaw Creek is the western boundary.
  Southern: Lincoln Way
  Eastern: Dayton Ave.
• Mitchell Elementary School – 3521 Jewel Dr.
  Northern: Lincoln Way to Dayton Ave., then north
  Western: South Fourth Street, to University Boulevard, to follow U.S. Highway 30 to a point
  west of State Avenue.
  Southern: roughly E57
  Eastern: roughly 580th Avenue north to East Riverside Road
• Sawyer Elementary School – 4316 Ontario St.
  Northern: roughly 215th Street
  Western: 500th Avenue
  Southern: Lincoln Way
  Eastern: Hyland Avenue
  Schilletter Vilaage

Ames Middle School, 3915 Mortensen Road

All students in Grades 6-8 attend Ames Middle School.

Ames High School, 1921 Ames High Drive

All students in Grades 9-12 attend Ames High School.