Morris Elementary School

Watrous South's Morris Elementary offers a variety of academic and extracurricular activities.

Watrous South's Morris Elementary's colors are blue and gold, and the mascot is the Bison.

There's plenty of green space and nature surround Watrous South's Morris Elementary School.

Basketball courts at Morris Elementary offer space for recess in Watrous South.

Morris Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

1401 Geil Ave, Des Moines, IA

Watrous South Neighborhood

Des Moines Independent Community School District

444 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
44%

Reading Proficiency
45%

C-

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

45%

Math Proficiency

44%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

12:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

11.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

315:1

Student Diversity

Female

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Hispanic

36.9%

White

36.5%

Black

17.3%

Two or more races

6.1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

3.2%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

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About Watrous South

Learn More About Watrous South

List Price Range

$116K - $363K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$199,612

Median Lot Size

9,583 Sq Ft

% Renters

30%

Household Income

$72,703

% of College Grads

16.6%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,098 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

52.8%

Homes for Sale

$245,000
- Studio
- 3 Baths
- 1,876 Sq Ft
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97 Days On Market
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- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
2525 County Line Rd

Unit 364

New 1 day ago
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$219,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 910 Sq Ft
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New 5 days ago
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$850 - $975 per month
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- 1-2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 626+ Sq Ft
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$750 - $960 per month
- The Hampton Meadows
- 1-2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 575+ Sq Ft
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$797 - $1,700 per month
- Somerset
- 1-3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 572+ Sq Ft
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Lincoln High School

9th to 12th
Public

Sayers Park

Basketball
Grills
Picnic Area

Arie Den Boer Arboretum

Bike Trails
Trails

Jordan Park

Bike Trails
Grills
Picnic Area

Fort Des Moines Park

Bike Trails
Boating
Fishing

Des Moines Water Works Park

Bike Trails
Fishing
Grills

MacRae Park

Fishing
Grills
Picnic Area

Gray's Lake Park

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