Sugar Creek Elementary School serves 623 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 623 students
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sugar Creek Elementary School's student population of 623 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
623 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sugar Creek Elementary School is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
13%
2%
Hispanic
6%
13%
Black
4%
7%
White
71%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sugar Creek Elementary School?
623 students attend Sugar Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Sugar Creek Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What grades does Sugar Creek Elementary School offer ?
Sugar Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Sugar Creek Elementary School part of?
Sugar Creek Elementary School is part of Waukee Comm School District.
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