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for most of the city of

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. The district is entirely in Story County. Story County Iowa

Schools

There are eight schools in the district, with one high and middle school, and six elementary schools.

Ames High School

Ames High School is located at 1801 Ridgewood Avenue

Ames Middle School

Ames Middle School is located on 3915 Mortensen Road.

Elementary ("Primary") schools

There are six elementary schools in the district.

Edwards

Edwards Elementary School is located on 820 Miller Avenue.

Fellows

Fellows Elementary School is located on 1235 20th Street.

Meeker

Meeker Elementary School is located on 300 20th Street.

Mitchell

Mitchell Elementary School is located on 3521 Jewel Drive.

Abbie Sawyer

Abbie Sawyer Elementary School is located on 4316 Ontario Street.

Northwood Preschool Center

The Northwood building was an elementary school that was closed. In the summer of 2009, the school district remodeled it for a preschool center. Northwood is located on 302 Duff Avenue.

Media

* Channel 7 is the school district's Educational-access television

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channel, which is provided through Mediacom Cable Television as part of a franchise agreement with the City of Ames The district televises their school board meetings through this network.

References

External links

Ames High SchoolAmes Middle SchoolEdwards ElementaryFellows ElementaryMeeker ElementaryMitchell ElementarySawyer ElementaryNorthwood Preschool
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