School District Iowa

Des Moines Independent Comm School District

Des Moines, IA · (515)242-7911

59
Schools
29,676
Students
1,891.6
Teachers FTE
15.7:1
Avg Ratio
75.8%
Avg Lunch %
$18,957
Per-Pupil Spend
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59 schools · 29,676 students
Lincoln High School
Des Moines · Grades 09–12
High
2,364
students
25.18:1
ratio
Roosevelt High School
Des Moines · Grades 09–12
High
2,051
students
31.25:1
ratio
East High School
Des Moines · Grades 09–12
High
1,952
students
21.83:1
ratio
North High School
Des Moines · Grades 09–12
High
1,428
students
21.48:1
ratio
Hoover High School
Des Moines · Grades 09–12
High
898
students
20.55:1
ratio
Weeks Middle School
Des Moines · Grades 06–08
Middle
688
students
14.2:1
ratio
McCombs Middle School
Des Moines · Grades 06–08
Middle
670
students
16.84:1
ratio
Meredith Middle School
Des Moines · Grades 06–08
Middle
662
students
16.42:1
ratio
Merrill Middle School
Des Moines · Grades 06–08
Middle
657
students
16.79:1
ratio
Brody Middle School
Des Moines · Grades 06–08
Middle
641
students
16.44:1
ratio
Brubaker Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
622
students
12.06:1
ratio
Harding Middle School
Des Moines · Grades 06–08
Middle
603
students
15.76:1
ratio
Studebaker Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
561
students
13.14:1
ratio
Callanan Middle School
Des Moines · Grades 06–08
Middle
553
students
15.78:1
ratio
Garton Elementary
Des Moines · Grades PK–05
Elementary
535
students
14.86:1
ratio
Capitol View Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades PK–05
Elementary
533
students
13.35:1
ratio
Morris Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
519
students
13.3:1
ratio
Goodrell Middle School
Des Moines · Grades 06–08
Middle
511
students
15.3:1
ratio
River Woods Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
493
students
11.53:1
ratio
Jackson Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades PK–05
Elementary
490
students
14.95:1
ratio
Hiatt Middle School
Des Moines · Grades 06–08
Middle
488
students
14.11:1
ratio
Moulton Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades PK–05
Elementary
465
students
14.28:1
ratio
Hoyt Middle School
Des Moines · Grades 06–08
Middle
455
students
15.8:1
ratio
Perkins Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
438
students
15.03:1
ratio
Carver Elementary
Des Moines · Grades PK–05
Elementary
436
students
14.17:1
ratio
South Union Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
422
students
12.47:1
ratio
Lovejoy Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
394
students
12.12:1
ratio
Cowles Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades PK–08
Elementary
392
students
16.7:1
ratio
Samuelson Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
386
students
12.61:1
ratio
Park Ave Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
380
students
13.22:1
ratio
Virtual Campus
Des Moines · Grades 09–12
High
380
students
23.99:1
ratio
Hubbell Elementary
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
362
students
14.85:1
ratio
Monroe Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
341
students
11.37:1
ratio
Findley Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–06
Elementary
324
students
12.75:1
ratio
King Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
315
students
13.13:1
ratio
Cattell Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
314
students
11.62:1
ratio
Hanawalt Elementary
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
312
students
13:1
ratio
Jefferson Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades PK–05
Elementary
312
students
14.25:1
ratio
Howe Elementary
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
297
students
11.44:1
ratio
Stowe Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
297
students
12.09:1
ratio
Greenwood Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades PK–05
Elementary
293
students
14.64:1
ratio
Mitchell Early Childhood Center
Des Moines · Grades PK–PK
Prekindergarten
292
students
18.25:1
ratio
Oak Park
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
288
students
10.6:1
ratio
Madison Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades PK–05
Elementary
285
students
12.1:1
ratio
Moore Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
285
students
12.08:1
ratio
Hillis Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
279
students
11.43:1
ratio
McKinley Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades PK–05
Elementary
275
students
11.96:1
ratio
Wright Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
265
students
12.21:1
ratio
Phillips Elementary
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
263
students
10.96:1
ratio
Edmunds Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
259
students
9.05:1
ratio
Walnut Street School
Des Moines · Grades PK–05
Elementary
257
students
14.92:1
ratio
Windsor Elementary
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
254
students
11.76:1
ratio
Willard Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
247
students
10.37:1
ratio
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades PK–05
Elementary
241
students
11.88:1
ratio
McKee Elementary School
Des Moines · Grades PK–PK
Prekindergarten
235
students
19.58:1
ratio
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
Des Moines · Grades PK–PK
Prekindergarten
216
students
18.95:1
ratio
Downtown School
Des Moines · Grades KG–05
Elementary
197
students
13.4:1
ratio
Jessie Franklin Taylor
Des Moines · Grades PK–PK
Prekindergarten
195
students
17.11:1
ratio
Ruby Van Meter
Des Moines · Grades KG–12
Other
109
students
5.03:1
ratio
Schools by Level
Enrollment by School
Student:Teacher Ratio per School
Free Lunch % per School
Revenue Sources
Federal Revenue
$91.1M
State Revenue
$316.5M
Local Revenue
$176.2M
Total Revenue: $583.7M
Expenditure Breakdown
Instruction
$254.7M
Support Services
$196.4M
Other Current
$18.8M
Total Expenditure: $562.6M
Per-Pupil Spending: $18,957
45% of spending goes to instruction
Source: NCES F-33 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances in Education, 2023.

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District Details
District Name
Des Moines Independent Comm School District
LEAID
1908970
State LEA ID
IA-771737 000
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
Phone
(515)242-7911
Website
http://www.dmschools.org
Charter Schools
0 of 59
Total Enrollment
29,676
Total Teachers
1,891.6 FTE
District Ratio
15.7:1
Location
State
Iowa
City
Des Moines
Address
2100 Fleur Drive
ZIP
50321
County
Metro Area
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