Des Moines, IA Schools
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Des Moines School Districts
- Des Moines Independent (60 schools)
- Saydel (4 schools)
- Southeast Polk (11 schools)
- West Des Moines (14 schools)
Des Moines Schools
- Des Moines Elementary Schools (55)
- Des Moines Middle Schools (29)
- Des Moines High Schools (13)
- Des Moines Public Schools (66)
- Des Moines Private Schools (11)
- Des Moines Virtual Private School (Powered by K12)
About Des Moines Schools
- There are 77 schools in Des Moines, IA, including 66 public schools and 11 private schools. Des Moines public schools belong to four districts, Des Moines Independent School District, Saydel School District, Southeast Polk School District and West Des Moines School District.
- There are 55 Des Moines elementary schools, 29 Des Moines middle schools and 13 Des Moines high schools.
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Des Moines School News
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Urbandale superintendent to retire in June
Urbandale Superintendent Greg Robinson announced that he plans to retire during a speech Tuesday at an honors recognition ceremony at Urbandale High School. -
Johnston schools discussion set Thursday
Superintendent Clay Guthmiller will host a conversation about the district at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the east meeting room of the Johnston Public Library, 6700 Merle Hay Road. -
New high school league keeps teens on the ice
A joint Waukee-Norwalk high school hockey team has been tearing up the ice rink under the guidance of hockey veteran Allen Smith of Urbandale. -
Culver: It's time for school reform
Gov. Chet Culver said today that Iowa will go after up to $175 million in federal money for schools, but there are strings attached: Schools in Iowa must change. One thing is for certain: Iowa's schoo... -
Des Moines schools join initiative to help drop outs
The largest school district in the state is now the 25th school district in the country - and the only one in Iowa - to join the Gateway to College initiative for high school drop-outs. The Walmart Fo...
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About Des Moines, IA
- Population Median Age 35 years
- Median Household Income $38,408
- Average Household Size 2.39 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 27%
- % Owning / % Renting 65% / 35%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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