Perkins Elementary School
4301 College, Des Moines, IA 50311
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
386
Math Proficiency
62%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
62%
Hubbell Elementary
800 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
415
Math Proficiency
60%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
68%
Roosevelt High School
4419 Center St, Des Moines, IA 50312
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
2,064
SAT Overall Score
1300
Student Teacher Ratio
30:1
ACT Overall Score
26
Monroe Elementary School
3015 Francis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
433
Math Proficiency
30%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
32%
Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50324
Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
380
Math Proficiency
77%
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Reading Proficiency
87%
Hanawalt Elementary School
225 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
354
Math Proficiency
62%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
72%
Merrill Middle School
5301 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
651
Math Proficiency
60%
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Reading Proficiency
72%
Windsor Elementary School
5912 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
267
Math Proficiency
67%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
67%
Hillis Elementary School
2401 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
292
Math Proficiency
47%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
47%
King Elementary School
1849 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
273
Math Proficiency
27%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
37%
Callanan Middle School
3010 Center St, Des Moines, IA 50312
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
534
Math Proficiency
45%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
51%
Meredith Middle School
4827 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
675
Math Proficiency
36%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
46%
Hoover High School
4800 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
959
SAT Overall Score
1080
Student Teacher Ratio
23:1
ACT Overall Score
21
St Theresa School
5810 Carpenter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
242
Tuition
$4,360
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Avg. Review Score
3.3
For families seeking quality education in 50311, Des Moines, IA, the area offers 14 school options including the highly-rated Cowles Elementary School (8/10 on GreatSchools). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 77% math proficiency and 87% reading proficiency. There are a variety of education options in 50311, IA, ensuring families and homebuyers can find the right fit when choosing their new city or neighborhood.
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