Schools in Ames, IA

Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection

8SCHOOLS

8WITH TRUSTED DATA

56CITY SAFETY PERCENTILE

$307,551TYPICAL HOME VALUE

45%OF CITIES COST MORE

Typical home value: $307,551 (Zillow ZHVI, 2026-06-30) — cheaper than 45% of ZHVI-matched cities. Comparing safety against price? See the Affordable & Safe guide.

All schools, safest first

SCHOOL	DISTRICT	GRADES	STUDENTS	SAFETY SCORE	GRADE
Meeker Elementary School	Ames Comm School District	KG–05	371	56	A
Sawyer Elementary School	Ames Comm School District	KG–05	359	55	A
Fellows Elementary School	Ames Comm School District	KG–05	518	42	A
Mitchell Elementary School	Ames Comm School District	KG–05	306	33	A
Northwood Pre-School	Ames Comm School District	PK–KG	35	32	A
Ames High School	Ames Comm School District	09–12	1,419	30	A
Ames Middle School	Ames Comm School District	06–08	1,073	19	A
Edwards Elementary School	Ames Comm School District	KG–05	415	16	A