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2929 SE 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50320 • Polk County
(515) 242-8433

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
493
Teachers (FTE)
42.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
FRPL Eligible
428
(86.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 428 of 493 (86.8%)
Free Lunch: 365 (74%)
Reduced-Price: 63 (12.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 65 (13.2%)

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

0 350 700 2020-2021: 498 students 498 2020-2021 2021-2022: 518 students 518 +4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 496 students 496 -4.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 505 students 505 +1.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 493 students 493 -2.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 231 (46.9%) Black or African American: 93 (18.9%) Asian: 88 (17.8%) White: 59 (12%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 22 (4.5%)
493 Students
Hispanic / Latino 231 46.9%
Black or African American 93 18.9%
Asian 88 17.8%
White 59 12%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 22 4.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 493 Students
Grade 1: 90 (18.3%) Grade 2: 83 (16.8%) Grade 3: 79 (16%) Grade 4: 80 (16.2%) Grade 5: 83 (16.8%) Kindergarten: 78 (15.8%)
493 Students
Grade 1 90 18.3%
Grade 2 83 16.8%
Grade 3 79 16%
Grade 4 80 16.2%
Grade 5 83 16.8%
Kindergarten 78 15.8%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
264
53.5%
F
Female Students
229
46.5%