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Public School | Grades K-12 | Des Moines Independent

Orchard Place School is located in Des Moines, IA and is one of 62 schools in Des Moines Independent School District. It is a public school that serves 96 students in grades K-12.

Orchard Place School made 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 Orchard Place School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Orchard Place School had 9 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Iowa average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Orchard Place School's students and teachers. more

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5412 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

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Enrollment (2011)

Total: 96

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Orchard Place School had 19% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Iowa had 38% 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 (2011)

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79%

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Des Moines Independent District Spending

$10,339Per Pupil

The Des Moines Independent spends $10,339 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 31% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Des Moines Independent District

9:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Orchard Place School had 9 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Iowa average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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