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225 56th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312 • Polk County
(515) 242-8411

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
312
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.0:1
FRPL Eligible
154
(49.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 154 of 312 (49.4%)
Free Lunch: 148 (47.4%)
Reduced-Price: 6 (1.9%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 158 (50.6%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 250 500 2020-2021: 340 students 340 2020-2021 2021-2022: 354 students 354 +4.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 333 students 333 -5.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 317 students 317 -4.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 312 students 312 -1.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 173 (55.4%) Black or African American: 81 (26%) Hispanic / Latino: 42 (13.5%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 14 (4.5%) Asian: 2 (0.6%)
312 Students
White 173 55.4%
Black or African American 81 26%
Hispanic / Latino 42 13.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 14 4.5%
Asian 2 0.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 312 Students
Grade 1: 42 (13.5%) Grade 2: 57 (18.3%) Grade 3: 60 (19.2%) Grade 4: 53 (17%) Grade 5: 55 (17.6%) Kindergarten: 45 (14.4%)
312 Students
Grade 1 42 13.5%
Grade 2 57 18.3%
Grade 3 60 19.2%
Grade 4 53 17%
Grade 5 55 17.6%
Kindergarten 45 14.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
153
49%
F
Female Students
159
51%