Ames High Fact Sheet
as of October 1, 2024
Student Enrollment: 1,313
Certified Enrollment for the past 5 years:
- 2023: 1,311
- 2022: 1,448
- 2021: 1,370
- 2020: 1,383
- 2019: 1,384
Student breakdown:
- English Language Learners: 5.50%
- Students receiving Special Education Services: 10.7%
- Free and Reduced Lunch: 29.6%
School breakdown by Race:
| Race | Percentage* |
|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latinx | 11.9% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0.1% |
| Asian | 7.5% |
| Black/African American | 9.5% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | — |
| White | 65.7% |
| Two or more races | 5.4% |
* Percentages are rounded to within .1 of a point, so total may not add up to 100%
Student Achievement:
- ISASP Reading Proficiency: 78%
- ISASP Math proficiency: 70%
Staff Members:
- Administrators:
Principal Paul Numedahl
Associate Principal Kenneth Damron
Associate Principal Nicole Patton - Teachers: 89
- Number and percent of teachers with advanced degrees: 58 (65.1%)
- Educational assistants: 15
- Counselors and family advocates: 5
- Nurses: 1