Student Services
Welcome to the Urbandale Community School District Student Services section. Student Services provides a variety of support services for students including:
- Bullying/Harassment
- Bus Transportation
- Chronic Absenteeism and Truancy
- Name / Pronoun Accommodation
- Open Enrollment
- Student Services & Equity Plan on a Page 24-25
- Registration—New Students
- Registration—Returning Students
- Student Assistance Program
- Suicide Prevention
Family Resource Guide
Urbandale CSD Facilitators of Family Outreach (FFOs) are committed to supporting our students and families by connecting them to the services and resources they are looking for. Especially through the COVID-19 pandemic and throughout our school year, know that Urbandale Schools is here to support you with your concerns. Family Resource Guide
Meal Program
Learn more about our meal program (breakfast and lunch) by visiting our Nutrition Services page.
Parent Guide to Community Resources
We’ve developed a “Parent Guide to Community Resources” to provide families with information about a number of local organizations that can help support daily living needs. Parent Guide To Community Resources
Metro West Learning Academy
Metro West Learning Academy is an alternative program shared by three school districts: Adel- De Soto-Minburn, Urbandale, and Waukee/ Waukee Northwest. Metro West Learning Academy is a student-centered environment with a staff that is committed to creating positive change for students, leading to social, emotional, and academic success for high school graduation and beyond.
Student Services also provides support services for students in the areas of:
- At-Risk/Dropout Prevention and Homeless
- English Learners
- Extended Learning Program
- Foreign Exchange and International Students
- Guidance
- Health Services
- Home Schooling/Competent Private Instruction
- Section 504
- Special Education
To learn more about these services offered by the UCSD, click on a category below.
Student Services Contacts
Stephanie Davis
Director of Student Services and Equity (for assistance with Title IX, Harassment / Discrimination issues, and the Extended Learning Program, At-Risk/Dropout Prevention, Competent Private Instruction/Home Schooling, English Learners, Foreign Exchange and International Students, Homeless, Open Enrollment, and Foster Care Point of Contact)
(515) 457-5025
daviss@urbandaleschools.com
Melanie Hatch
Director of Special Education (for assistance with Special Education, Health Services, and Section 504)
(515) 457-5024
hatchm@urbandaleschools.com
Brandon Schrauth
Director of Teaching and Learning (for assistance with the School Counseling Department)
(515) 457-5091
schrauthb@urbandaleschools.com