Editing Ames, Iowa (section)

== Education ==
Schools located in Ames are administer by the [[Ames Community School District]].

=== Public high school in Ames ===

* [[Ames High School]]: Grades 9–12

=== Public elementary/middle schools in Ames ===
*David Edwards Elementary: K-5
*Abbie Sawyer Elementary School: Grades K-5
*Kate Mitchell Elementary School: Grades K-5
*Warren H. Meeker Elementary School: Grades K-5
*Gertrude Fellows Elementary School: Grades K-5
*Ames Middle School: Grades 6–8

=== Private schools in Ames ===
*Ames Christian School
*Saint Cecilia School (preK – 5th grade)

=== Iowa State University ===
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[[File:FI0005331.jpg|alt=Memorial Union, Iowa State College, 1940|thumb|Memorial Union, Iowa State College, 1940]]

Founded in 1856, [[Iowa State University]] is a public research university located in Ames. The university is a member of the [[American Association of Universities]] and the [[Big 12 Conference]]. ISU was the first designated [[land-grant university]] in the United States.<ref name="lib.iastate.edu">[http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/exhibits/150/template/timeline-1858.html Iowa State University Time Line, 1858–1874] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090513215211/http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/exhibits/150/template/timeline-1858.html |date=May 13, 2009 }}Website.</ref>

Notable buildings on the university campus include the [[Farm House Museum]], [[Beardshear Hall]], [[Morrill Hall (Iowa State University)|Morrill Hall]], [[Memorial Union (Iowa State University)|Memorial Union]], [[Catt Hall]], Curtiss Hall, [[Carver Hall]], Parks Library, the [[Campanile (Iowa State University)|Campanile]], [[Hilton Coliseum]], C.Y. Stephens Auditorium, [[Campus of Iowa State University#Current buildings|Fisher Theater]], [[Jack Trice Stadium]], Lied Recreation Center, and numerous residence halls.{{cn|date=April 2025}}