Ames Community School District
The Ames Community School District is the public school district for the city of Ames, in Story County, Iowa. It is accredited by the North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges and the Iowa Department of Education.
The Ames Community School District cultivates a student-centered learning environment with rigorous standards for student academics and teacher professional development, and flourishing extracurricular activities, to prepare students for life, college and career. The District is dedicated to giving students personalized learning opportunities based their unique needs and potential.
The District's academic programs span early childhood education to advanced placement secondary education courses.
Attendance Areas:
• Northwood Preschool Center-Preschool for 4-year old children and early kindergarten for 5-year old children
• Edwards Elementary School- Kindergarten through fifth grade
• Fellows Elementary School - Kindergarten through fifth grade
• Meeker Elementary School - Kindergarten through fifth grade
• Mitchell Elementary School - Kindergarten through fifth grade
• Sawyer Elementary School - Kindergarten through fifth grade
• Ames Middle School - Sixth through eighth grade
• Ames High School - Ninth through 12th grade
Mission Statement : "The mission of the Ames Community Schools is to ensure that all learners develop the knowledge, skills, attitudes, values, and personal esteem necessary to grow in and shape a changing society."
