Meredith Middle School

Meredith Middle School serves students in grades 6th - 8th.

Meredith Middle School shares a football field with the high school next door.

Meredith Middle School utilizes the sports fields of the high school next door.

Meredith Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

4827 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA

Meredith Neighborhood

Des Moines Independent Community School District

675 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
36%

Reading Proficiency
46%

C-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

46%

Math Proficiency

36%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 46	Full Time Teachers 46
Teachers in First or Second Year 3.7%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

389:1

Student Diversity

Male 50.6%	Female 49.4%
Black 35.4%	Hispanic 22.3%
White 19.9%	Asian or Pacific Islander 14.5%
Two or more races 7.1%	Native American <1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%

School Rankings

#2 Most Diverse Public MS in Iowa

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

9/13/2024

teachers will blame you and accuse you of something you didnt do even if you show them that u didnt do it.

1.0 other

7/5/2020

horrible, honestly. unless you have no hope for your kid or you want them to have interesting stories instead of an actual education, don’t enroll your kids here.

2.0 parent

5/27/2015

Some teacher and students at Meredith are occansionly rude. It kinda suck that teachers judge you base on the way they see you. For one example, just because I'm quiet doesn't mean I don't know English. Just because I don't look "normal" doesn't mean that you have to act like I'm from another planet...

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Vicki Crannell

Realty ONE Group Impact

(515) 526-5372

111 Total Sales

2 in Attendance Zone

$256K - $283K Price Range

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Kevin Holmes

Weichert, Miller & Clark

(515) 715-4181

50 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$165,000 Price

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Andrew Bruellman

Responds Quickly

RE/MAX Concepts

(515) 575-2183

217 Total Sales

3 in Attendance Zone

$213K - $236K Price Range

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Brooklin Griffis

RE/MAX Precision

(515) 478-8987

54 Total Sales

3 in Attendance Zone

$141K - $287K Price Range

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Cindy Miller

Keller Williams Realty GDM

(515) 305-3021

39 Total Sales

3 in Attendance Zone

$235K - $278K Price Range

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Dustin Kupka

RE/MAX Precision

(515) 400-4115

201 Total Sales

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$194K - $252K Price Range

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List Price Range

$169K - $663K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$287,426

Median Lot Size

10,672 Sq Ft

% Renters

43%

Average Household Income

$82,098

% of College Grads

28.4%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,462 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

59.1%

Homes for Sale

$135,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
832 Sq Ft

1540 33rd St
New 27 days ago

Charming bungalow full of character and thoughtfully updated throughout, located in an established Des Moines neighborhood with convenient access to parks, shopping, dining, and downtown amenities. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a warm and inviting layout featuring spacious living and dining are...

Darson Grantham

Keller Williams Realty GDM

(515) 800-9752

$125,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,862 Sq Ft

1712 23rd St

Spacious two-story home offering plenty of room to spread out. The main level features a generous kitchen with appliances included, a formal dining room, an oversized living room with fireplace, and convenient first-floor laundry. Upstairs you’ll find three bedrooms with the potential for a fourth, ...

Darson Grantham

Keller Williams Realty GDM

(515) 676-4940

$258,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,204 Sq Ft

2512 Mann Ave

Must-see 1.5-story home on a quiet cul-de-sac just outside of Beaverdale! This fully remodeled 3 bed, 2 bath home features a spacious white kitchen with Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and porcelain tile flooring. Cozy living room with gas fireplace and marble tile surr...

Matthew Young

Keller Williams Realty GDM

(515) 316-3358

$152,500

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,102 Sq Ft

1946 Franklin Ave

Welcome to 1946 Franklin Ave, a home that’s been thoughtfully refreshed from top to bottom. Inside, you’ll find new flooring, new appliances, completely updated bathrooms and kitchen, accompanied by fresh paint, updated trim, and clean bright spaces throughout. The main level offers an open living a...

Darson Grantham

Keller Williams Realty GDM

(515) 855-6496

$200,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,040 Sq Ft

1817 22nd St
New 20 days ago

Welcome to this charming and beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-story home that’s ready for its next owner. This home offers 2,040 square feet of living space on a large lot with mature trees and excellent privacy. One of the standout features is the spacious parking area — with plenty o...

Darson Grantham

Keller Williams Realty GDM

(515) 516-4955

$195,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,217 Sq Ft

1727 Mondamin Ave

Welcome home! This charming 3 bed, 2 bath home is filled with unique features and thoughtful spaces throughout. As you enter, you're greeted by a convenient mudroom surrounded by vinyl windows, allowing for an abundance of natural light. Inside, stunning natural hardwood floors flow through the main...

Brooklin Griffis

RE/MAX Precision

(515) 466-5038

$224,900

3 Beds
1 Bath
996 Sq Ft

2736 Payne Rd
New 8 days ago

Welcome home to this charming ranch in the heart of Des Moines, offering nearly 1,000 square feet on the main level plus a finished walkout lower level for additional living space. Sunlight pours through the home, highlighting the beautiful hardwood floors and timeless character, thoughtfully paired...

Jason Rude

(515) 498-3390

$325,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,750 Sq Ft

4316 41st St
New 27 days ago

Tucked away on a quiet, low-traffic street on Des Moines’ desirable northwest side near Beaverdale, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and functionality. Beautiful hardwood floors add warmth and charm throughout several rooms, while two large living ...

Ross Peterson

Agency Iowa

(515) 654-5860

$269,900

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,210 Sq Ft

3600 52nd St
New 24 days ago

Check out this beautifully cared-for Beaverdale home that blends classic charm with modern updates! The main floor offersa spacious living room filled with natural light and updated flooring (2022), alongside an eat-in kitchen featuring tilefloors, backsplash, gas stove, pantry, and updated ...

Madison Carlson RE/MAX Concepts

$235,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft

2525 27th St

This 3 bedroom home with over 1,350 square feet of total finish, features windows overlooking a private, wooded lot. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience with quick access to the Beaverdale area. In 2017, the exterior was updated with new met...

Rob Wheeler Century 21 Signature

$218,750

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,525 Sq Ft

2811 Boston Ave

Pleased to exclusively present the opportunity to acquire eight standalone duplexes in the Des Moines marketplace, offered as a single package for sale. Positioned in the heart of one of the Midwest’s most stable workforce housing markets, this portfolio delivers immediate cash flow, with rents curr...

Jared Husmann Keller Williams Realty GDM

$189,900

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,320 Sq Ft

1502 29th St

Step inside this charming 1.5 story home. Right away, you're in a prime location just steps from Drake University, Drake Stadium, and all the local shops and restaurants and only minutes from downtown Des Moines. Inside, you have over 1,300 square feet with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a ton of char...

Cameron Campos RE/MAX Concepts

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Homes for Rent

$675 - $1,025 per month

Legacy Meadows
Studio - 2 Beds
1 Bath
500+ Sq Ft

4530 Lower Beaver Rd
Des Moines, IA

Welcome to Legacy Apartments at 3610 Twana Dr in Des Moines! Enjoy a peaceful, residential setting just minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment. Our one- and two-bedroom floor plans feature comfortable, modern finishes, plus plenty of natural light. Come experience relaxed living with on-si...

$700 - $800 per month

Chad Estates
1 Bed
1 Bath
650 Sq Ft

6316 Urbandale Ave
Des Moines, IA

Welcome to Chad Estates in Des Moines, IA! Our apartments offer modern conveniences such as air conditioning and newer appliances to make your living experience comfortable and efficient. With onsite laundry facilities, you can easily take care of your laundry needs without leaving the property. Enj...

$750 - $899 per month

Crossroad Apartments
1 - 2 Beds
1 Bath
750+ Sq Ft

3720 57th St
Des Moines, IA

What an incredible value! Nice small community situated in the northwest Des Moines/Urbandale area. Across the street from Merle Hay Mall, restaurants, and just minutes to the charming, historic Beaverdale district. Don't pay extra for a lot of extras you never use. See Silhouette for quality living...

$695 - $795 per month

The Grove at Hickman
1 - 2 Beds
1 Bath
575+ Sq Ft

2400 Hickman Rd
Des Moines, IA

Welcome to The Grove at Hickman – Where Choice Meets Comfort!Discover The Grove at Hickman in Des Moines, IA, where variety, style, and convenience come together to create an ideal living experience. Our pet-friendly community offers a range of thoughtfully designed apartment options, allowi...

$1,025 - $1,150 per month

Village Green Apartments- 4532 Douglas
2 Beds
2 Baths
800 Sq Ft

4532 Douglas Ave
Des Moines, IA

Introducing our modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This apartment features a spacious balcony perfect for enjoying the fresh air, individual furnace and A/C for personalized comfort, a primary suite for added privacy, and an open kitchen-living room layout...

$650 per month

Douglas Oaks
Studio
1 Bath
550 Sq Ft

2829 Douglas Ave
Des Moines, IA

These spacious apartments are located at 2829 Douglas Ave. They have walk in closets, All appliances are included, private exterior entrances, walking distance to shopping and eating, and off street parking. Photo’s may not be of actual unit.Gives us a call today to answer any questions or t...

$800 - $1,295 per month

New Haven Apartments
1 - 4 Beds
1-2 Baths

2501 24th St
Des Moines, IA

Welcome home to New Haven Apartments, where comfort, style, and convenience come together. Ideally located in Des Moines, our community offers spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes designed for modern living. Each home features open layouts, updated kitchens, and plenty of natural l...

$745 - $845 per month

Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck Apartments ~ Rent Special
2 Beds
1 Bath
750 Sq Ft

2411 Welbeck Rd
Des Moines, IA

RENT SPECIAL - 2ND MONTH FREE WITH 12 MONTH LEASEDiscover the perfect blend of style, convenience, and affordability at Welbeck Apartments. Recently remodeled, our spacious homes are designed with your comfort in mind, offering all the modern features you need to elevate your lifestyle.<...

$605 - $675 per month

The 2800 Residences
Studio - 1 Bed
1 Bath
350+ Sq Ft

2800 30th St
Des Moines, IA

1 Bedroom Walk-Out Apartment in Central Location!Welcome to The 2800 Residences! Take a look at this beautiful 1 bed-1 bath apartment located in the heart of Des Moines! This apartment is located less than a mile from Beaverdale, the VA Hospital, Drake University, and all of the great amenit...

$800 per month

House for Rent
1 Bed
1 Bath

1303 College Ave
Des Moines, IA

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$1,260 per month

House for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath
950 Sq Ft

3314 Valdez Ct
Des Moines, IA

This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom duplex sits on a quiet street right off of Lower Beaver Rd near Woodlawn Park and the VA Hospital. As you walk in you're greeted with a spacious living room that leads to the large kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space, a side door out to the driveway, and a frid...

$1,300 per month

House for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,045 Sq Ft

4926 Madison Ave
Des Moines, IA

Des Moines duplex located near the corner of 50th St & Madison Ave providing a central location to all of Des Moines amenities. This 1/2 side of the duplex (if facing, right side) offers 2 beds & 1 bath. The unit has three levels, on the main level with large living area attached open eat in kitchen...

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Hoover High School

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Public

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Westchester Park

Grills
Picnic Area
Playground

Ashby Park

Grills
Picnic Area
Tennis

Woodlawn Park

Basketball
Grills
Picnic Area

Ray Schleihs Park

Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails

Sycamore Wildlife Area

Bike Trails
Fishing
Trails

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Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50310 Meredith

Meredith Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Des Moines, IA and is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District in Iowa. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 675 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 36% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 46% are proficient in reading. Meredith Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $287,426. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hoover High School, Urbandale High School, Roosevelt High School, and more. Learn more about what Des Moines has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Meredith Middle School.

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