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Hoyt Middle School

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Hoyt Middle School is located in Des Moines, IA and is one of 16 middle schools in Des Moines Independent School District. It is a public school that serves 594 students in grades 6-8.

Hoyt Middle School did not make AYP in 2007. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Iowa in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Hoyt Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2010, Hoyt Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Iowa average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Hoyt Middle School's students and teachers. more

Des Moines Independent District Spending

$10,152Per Pupil

The Des Moines Independent spends $10,152 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 32% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Des Moines Independent District

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Southeast Polk Junior High School 2.4 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Hiatt Middle School 3.6 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Goodrell Middle School on Walker St 3.7 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Public School
Grades 6-8
Des Moines Independent School District

Did not make AYP
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Hoyt Middle School
2700 East 42ND St
Des Moines, IA 50317
(515) 242-8446

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The Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) are annual norm-referenced tests used to measure a student's mastery of certain subjects. ITBS results are compared to other students' results across the nation.

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73%

Iowa Test of Basic Skills Results (2007)

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Enrollment (2010)

Total: 594

48% 47%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Hoyt Middle School had 81% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Iowa had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

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56%

Hispanic

27%

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American Indian/Alaskan Native

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12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Hoyt Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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This school is a nice school. It is very clean and the kids are very behaved. This is my Daughters 1st year at Hoyt Middle School. She seems to enjoy it.

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