River Woods Elementary School

Elementary Supplemental Virtual Des Moines, IA Grades KG–05 City: Midsize Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA SchoolScore™ A (80)
  • 493 Students
  • 42.8 Teachers (FTE)
  • 11.5:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (515)242-8433 Phone

River Woods Elementary School is a public school administered by the Des Moines Independent Comm School District district in Des Moines, IOWA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 493 students enrolled; a 11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Iowa Elementary School Average
Enrollment
493.0
State avg: 339.0
▲ 45% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.53:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▼ 14% better
Free Lunch %
86.8%
State avg: 43.4%
▲ 100% worse
School Details
School Name
River Woods Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
190897000728
State School ID
IA-771737 000-771737 790
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2929 SE 22nd St
City
Des Moines
State
Iowa
ZIP Code
50320
County
Polk County
Metro Area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
1903
State Leg. Upper
19015
State Leg. Lower
19029
Latitude
41.55816
Longitude
-93.57654
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
493
Total Students
👩‍🏫
42.8
Teachers FTE
📐
11.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
42.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)42.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 428 86.8%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Des Moines Independent Comm School District
LEAID
1908970
State LEA ID
IA-771737 000
Phone
(515)242-7911
Website
http://www.dmschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Des Moines
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$583,742K
Federal Revenue
$91,117K
State Revenue
$316,463K
Local Revenue
$176,162K
Total Expenditure
$562,554K
Instruction Exp.
$254,656K
Support Services
$196,404K
Other Current Exp.
$18,801K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about River Woods Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend River Woods Elementary School?
493 students are enrolled at River Woods Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does River Woods Elementary School have?
River Woods Elementary School has 42.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.5:1.
What grades does River Woods Elementary School serve?
River Woods Elementary School serves grades KG through 05.
Is River Woods Elementary School a charter school?
River Woods Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is River Woods Elementary School located in?
River Woods Elementary School is located in the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan area.
What school district does River Woods Elementary School belong to?
River Woods Elementary School is part of the Des Moines Independent Comm School District school district.
How much does Des Moines Independent Comm School District spend per student?
The Des Moines Independent Comm School District district spends approximately $1,141,083,164 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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