Des Moines Independent Community School District:Contact and Location InformationAgency Location Address: Des Moines Independent Community School District 1801 16th Street Des Moines, IA 50314-1992 | Agency Mailing Address: Des Moines Independent Community School District 1801 16th Street Des Moines, IA 50314-1992 | Phone Number: (515) 242-7911 Do you know this District's Web Address? | |
Classification InformationGrades Served:Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade | County:Polk | Type:Des Moines Independent Community School District is a "Local school district that is not a component of a supervisory union". | Boundary:Des Moines Independent Community School District's boundaries have had "no change since last report". | Charter:All schools associated with Des Moines Independent Community School District are "non-charter schools". | Metro Status:Des Moines Independent Community School District's statistical area is a metropolitan area. | Combined Statistical Area:Des Moines Independent Community School District is associated with "a recognized combined statistical area". | Service Area:Des Moines Independent Community School District primarily serves a principal city of a Core Based Statistical Area. | NCES Assigned Agency ID:1908970 | State Assigned Agency ID:771737 000 | Statistical Area:Des Moines Independent Community School District is associated with "a recognized population nucleus and adjacent communities that have a high degree of integration with that nucleus, and designated by the U.S. Government as a metropolitan or micropolitan statistical area". | Locale:Des Moines Independent Community School District is located in a "Mid-size City" (A central city of a 'Core Based Statistical Area' or 'Consolidated Statistical Area', with the city having a population less than 250,000.) | | Glossary of Terms |
Statistics for Des Moines Independent Community School District:Schools, Teachers and StudentsAgency Schools  | ( FTE) Classroom Teacher Averages  | Enrollment Averages  |
| Agency Schools | (FTE) Classroom Teachers | Students | | District | 62.0 | 2,319.1 | 31,553.0 | | State Avg | 3.9 | 95.6 | 1,299.8 |
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| Enrollment Averages by Grade Level | Un-Graded | Pre-Kindergarten | Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | | District Avg | 427.0 | 593.0 | 2,604.0 | 2,510.0 | 2,386.0 | 2,368.0 | | State Avg | 22.4 | 16.0 | 91.7 | 88.9 | 88.1 | 90.5 |
| 4th Grade | 5th Grade | 6th Grade | 7th Grade | 8th Grade | 9th Grade | 10th Grade | 11th Grade | 12th Grade | | District Avg | 2,392.0 | 2,455.0 | 2,418.0 | 2,449.0 | 2,255.0 | 2,868.0 | 2,229.0 | 1,841.0 | 1,758.0 | | State Avg | 93.6 | 96.4 | 98.4 | 101.4 | 100.2 | 106.0 | 102.0 | 102.2 | 98.7 |
High School Graduation InformationDiploma Recipient Averages Total Male / Female | District | State Avg | American Indian Alaskan Native | 3.0 0.0 / 3.0 | 0.3 0.0 / 0.0 | Asian Pacific Islander | 96.0 49.0 / 47.0 | 1.9 0.0 / 0.0 | Hispanic | 79.0 38.0 / 41.0 | 1.9 0.0 / 0.0 | African American | 201.0 80.0 / 121.0 | 2.2 0.0 / 0.0 | Caucasian | 1,280.0 596.0 / 684.0 | 90.3 0.0 / 0.0 | Total | 1,659.0 | 96.5 |
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Other High School Completer Averages Total Male / Female | District | State Avg | American Indian Alaskan Native | N/A | 0.0 0.0 / 0.0 | Asian Pacific Islander | N/A | 0.0 0.0 / 0.0 | Hispanic | N/A | 0.0 0.0 / 0.0 | African American | N/A | 0.0 0.0 / 0.0 | Caucasian | N/A | 0.1 0.0 / 0.0 | Total | N/A | 0.1 |
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