Schools in West Des Moines, Iowa

Explore 19 schools that serves 11,723 students with 769 teachers in West Des Moines, Iowa.

19 Schools
2 Districts
11,723 Students
15 to 1 Students to Teacher Ratio

Overview

There are 19 schools in West Des Moines, Iowa - 14 public and 5 private schools. The schools are distributed in 2 school districts by city limit and county territories - Waukee Comm School District, West Des Moines Comm School District. 11,723 students attend schools in West Des Moines, Iowa and 769 teachers work for the schools.

By offered grades, 12 schools offer the elementary, 3schools offer the middle, and 3 schools offer the high school grades education.

Schools in West Des Moines, Iowa by Levels and Categories
School District(s)
Total Number of Schools19 schools
Public14 schools
Private5 schools
By Level
Elementary Offered12 schools
Middle Offered3 schools
High Offered3 schools
Population
Number of Students11,723 students
Number of Teachers (FTE)769 teachers
Students:Teacher15 to 1

Public Schools in West Des Moines, Iowa

14 public schools are serving 11,723 students in West Des Moines, Iowa. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Private Schools in West Des Moines, Iowa

5 private schools are serving 11,723 students in West Des Moines, Iowa. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.

School Districts in West Des Moines

560 SE University Avenue, Waukee, IA

PK-12 Offered
14 Schools
10,423 Students
16 Students per teacher

3550 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines, IA

PK-12 Offered
14 Schools
9,032 Students
15 Students per teacher

Cities Near West Des Moines

Clive, Iowa (3 schools)
Urbandale, Iowa (11 schools)
Norwalk, Iowa (7 schools)
Waukee, Iowa (8 schools)
Grimes, Iowa (5 schools)

Iowa Schools

There are 1,324 schools in Iowa distributed in 337 school districts. A total of 500,515 students attend Iowa schools and 35,334 teachers work for the schools.

By school level, there are 682 elementary, 250 middle, 337 high schools, and 55 other type of schools (eg. ungraded, adult education, etc.,). You can view the detailed Iowa school statistics at Iowa schools page.

Iowa Schools By Levels and Categories
Number of Schools
Number of District337
Total Number of Schools1,324
By Level
Elementary682
Middle250
High337
Other
(Ungraded, Adult Education, other)
55
By Category
Charter School3
Magnet School2
Special Education0
Alternative School13