Studebaker Elementary School

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Studebaker Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

300 E County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA

South Central DSM Neighborhood

Des Moines Independent Community School District

3.0

2.5

523 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
43%

Reading Proficiency
43%

C-

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

43%

Math Proficiency

43%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 39	Full Time Teachers 39
Teachers in First or Second Year 9%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

261:1

Student Diversity

Female 52.8%	Male 47.2%
Hispanic 42.6%	White 33.3%
Black 13.8%	Two or more races 5.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 4.6%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 Parent

1/3/2025

The worst elementary in the district. Staff is immature, uncaring, and has outright lied multiple times.

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1.0 parent

7/19/2024

This school has been terrible for my son and 2 of my nieces as well. They don't care about the students and seem to only be there for a paycheck. The lunches are not even bare minimum and most the staff is absurd and no professional as well. The principal is also a cry baby when things don't go his...

1.0 parent

3/17/2024

Very disappointed in our experience especially since most reviews from a few years ago were so good. Send your kids elsewhere and save yourself the headache.

2.0 parent

4/27/2017

Every school and child is different, and after recently purchasing a house in the area I knew our children's grades would dip some in the transition. We have first and second graders, and unfortunately they have now attended Studebaker for almost 6 months with their GPA getting worse and worse each...

5.0 other

8/22/2013

Studebaker and it's staff are the brightest folk's I have ever met! My grandchildren attend Studebaker, and when I asked them yesterday if they were excited to go back to school...? Simutaneously they both said "YES!" That's speaks novels!!!!!! Love, Grandma

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Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50320 South Central DSM

Studebaker Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 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 523 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 43% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 43% are proficient in reading. Studebaker Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $211,483. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lincoln High School, Joshua Christian Academy-Main Campus, Fairmount Education, and more. Learn more about what Des Moines has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Studebaker Elementary School.

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