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Des Moines Schools

Today, November 21, 2009

School Districts in Des Moines

DISTRICT
TYPE
GRADES
SCHOOLS
STUDENTS
Des Moines Public School District
Public
PK - 12
65
34,779
Saydel Cmty School District
Public
PK - 12
4
1,404
Southeast Polk Cmty School District
Public
PK - 12
11
5,888
West Des Moines Cmty School District
Public
PK - 12
14
8,991

Schools in Des Moines

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Middle
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SCHOOL NAME TYPE PARENT REVIEWS
Clive Elementary School
West Des Moines Cmty School District
Public
My child has spent the last year at Clive Elementary School, after we moved from Texas to West Des Moines. I can honestly say that Clive Elementary is… Read more reviews
Lovejoy Elementary School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
This is a wonderful school. Great teachers, a great building layout, great staff ... and great students! I have never seen a group of children who care… Read more reviews
Moore Elementary School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
Great leadership and discipline here! Good teachers, happy school! Read more reviews
Moulton Elementary Middle School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
Moulton Is a great plaace to learn unfortunatly I moved from moulton 1 year ago and now go to creston middle school Read more reviews
Park Avenue Elementary School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
My kids missed this school when we moved! Good teachers that make learning fun; concerned principal and administration; fun friendships! Read more reviews
Holy Family School
Catholic
Holy Family is a wonderful caring atmosphere! The teachers are so patient and willing to give help at anytime needed. The principal is very out going and… Read more reviews
Madison Elementary School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
My grandson attended Madison for the last 5 years. He has some special needs and his needs were more than met by the wonderful school staff. Not just the… Read more reviews
Oak Park Elementary School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
They have great teachers.They alway push you to get better.Like my son hated to read and now he is a really good reader.He always wants to read Read more reviews
Grandview Park Baptist School
Private
My child is in his 9th year at GPBS- we have been greatly blessed! He is getting an excellant education and is spending his days with Christian teachers… Read more reviews
Studebaker Elementary School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
The teacher are interested in the children's needs and work with the parents on issues instead of letting them slide by. Read more reviews
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Holy Family School
Catholic
Holy Family is a wonderful caring atmosphere! The teachers are so patient and willing to give help at anytime needed. The principal is very out going and… Read more reviews
Grandview Park Baptist School
Private
My child is in his 9th year at GPBS- we have been greatly blessed! He is getting an excellant education and is spending his days with Christian teachers… Read more reviews
Moulton Elementary Middle School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
Moulton Is a great plaace to learn unfortunatly I moved from moulton 1 year ago and now go to creston middle school Read more reviews
Harding Middle School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
I am totally happy with Harding Middle School. My son is thriving as an 8th grader and any questions/concerns I have had have been answered and dealt… Read more reviews
Mount Olive Lutheran School
Private
Mt. Olive Lutheran School is a wonderful school which has been a real blessing to my children and our family. There is a close friendship which develops… Read more reviews
Meredith Middle School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
The school has dedicated teachers who work hard to keep kids focused on doing good work. There are many extracurricular activities in which kids can participate.… Read more reviews
Callanan Middle School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
Callanan is an excellent school with a dedicated, knowledgable, and inspiring staff. Read more reviews
St Theresa School
Catholic
Our daughter attends the morning Pre-K program and we couldn't be more pleased! She is learning so much! She already knows letter sounds and is more… Read more reviews
Goodrell Middle School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
This school has really helped my student improve in life. Mr. Brown is the best teacher there. He has seemed to help my student so much and my son never… Read more reviews
Hoyt Middle School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
this school hasnt been totally fair with the bullying and all that. They dont give much home work i should know because i go there and i have over all… Read more reviews
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Grandview Park Baptist School
Private
My child is in his 9th year at GPBS- we have been greatly blessed! He is getting an excellant education and is spending his days with Christian teachers… Read more reviews
North High School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
They have a great staff and work well with the special needs of kids Read more reviews
Scavo Campus
Des Moines Public School District
Public
This school is very nice all the students are very nice and behave very well i know my student learnd alot and is now going to become the president. Good… Read more reviews
Saydel High School
Saydel Cmty School District
Public
I went to the Saydel Schools-it's a great community! My children will be attending Saydel as well-I'm looking forward to having my children have the comfortable,… Read more reviews
Hoover High School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
Hoover gets a bad reputation because we don't test very high on ITEDS. Which is stupid to base how good a school is on that. I'm a senior at Hoover this… Read more reviews
Roosevelt High School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
The behavior of the students here is not very good. Many students don't care about the rules, and do whatever they wish. I don't feel safe at this school,… Read more reviews
East High School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
I think East should have more security guards to patrol the school. The population is one of the highest in the city and there are not enough guards to… Read more reviews
Lincoln High School
Des Moines Public School District
Public
This is one of the best high schools in Des Moines. But I am concerned about the lack of diversity there. Read more reviews
Future Pathways
Des Moines Public School District
Public
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Bridges Program
Des Moines Public School District
Public
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Homes for Sale in Des Moines

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$99,000
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$165,000
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$37,900
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