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Top 10% School in Iowa
Ranked 15 of 183 in Iowa
Top schools in AnkenyRock Creek Elementary School is a public school in the Ankeny Community School District that serves students in kindergarten through fifth grade. There are 733 students at the school, and the student–teacher ratio is about 15:1. This makes it possible for students to interact with each other in a supportive way and for teachers to focus on their lessons. Rock Creek Elementary does very well in school. 83% of students score at or above the proficient level in math, and 79% score at or above the proficient level in reading. The school has a lot of different programs to help students with different academic skills, such as differentiated learning and enrichment opportunities for gifted and high-achieving students. The student body is moderately diverse, which makes the school a friendly and welcoming place to be. The amount of money each student gets is in line with the district's average, which gives money for classroom technology, instructional materials, and extracurricular activities. The school is in a growing suburban area, which is good for families and gives the school a good reputation in the community. Rock Creek Elementary School is a good choice for families in Ankeny, Iowa because it has good academic results, balanced class sizes, and a welcoming, diverse learning environment.
741 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
354 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
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Staff Recognition: Kim Copley from Rock Creek Elementary was named Ankeny’s 2025 “People of the Year”
Q1. What kinds of after-school activities does Rock Creek Elementary offer?
Ans. Students can join clubs for music, art, PE, robotics, and STEM to learn about things that interest them outside of school.
Q2: What does the school do to help students who learn differently?
Ans. Rock Creek offers personalized learning plans, small-group support, and therapy services when needed.
Q3. Are there programs for students who are already good at what they do?
Ans. Yes, the school has programs that help high-achieving students learn faster and more in-depth.
Q4. How can parents get involved in school events?
Ans. Families can get involved by joining the PTA, volunteering, going to school events, and taking part in family workshops.
Q5. What safety measures are at Rock Creek?
Ans. The school makes sure everyone is safe by having secure entrances, checking in visitors, doing emergency drills, and hiring trained staff.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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