Ames Community School District, Iowa
Ames Community School District is a unified school district in Story County, Iowa, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 63,271 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 36.1 sq mi (93.4 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 63,271 ± 863
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Story County
- Land area
- 36.1 sq mi (93.4 km²)
- Median household income
- $58,650 ± $4,009
- Median home value
- $264,100 ± $10,064
- Water area
- 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km²)
- State
- Iowa
- Census code (GEOID)
- 1903540
- Coordinates (central point)
- 42.012064, -93.616420
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Ames Community School District, largest first
- Ames (city)67,669 people
- Washington Township46,860 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Gilbert Community School District6.5 mi north
- Nevada Community School District6.7 mi east
- Ballard Community School District7.7 mi south
- United Community School District8.4 mi west
These share a boundary with Ames Community School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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