Schools & Education — West Des Moines, Iowa
Education Attainment (Adults 25+)
| High School Diploma | 6827% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17504% |
| Master's Degree | 6343% |
| Doctorate | 1072% |
Public Schools (14)
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
| Brookview Elementary School | 0-5 | 603 |
| Maple Grove Elementary School | 0-5 | 439 |
| Woodland Hills Elementary School | 0-5 | 537 |
| Jordan Creek Elementary School | -1-6 | 647 |
| Walnut Creek Campus | 9-12 | 147 |
| Valley Southwoods | 9-9 | 687 |
| Hillside Elementary School | -1-6 | 559 |
| Crossroads Park Elementary School | 0-6 | 521 |
| Fairmeadows Elementary School | -1-6 | 569 |
| Stilwell Junior High School | 7-8 | 684 |
| Valley High School | 10-12 | 2,152 |
| Western Hills Elementary School | -1-6 | 579 |
| Westridge Elementary | -1-6 | 748 |
| Learning Resource Center | -1--1 | 29 |
Private Schools (5)
| School |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL |
| DOWLING CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL |
| AIRAZI ACADEMY |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE |
Colleges & Universities
| College | Level |
| Aveda Institute-Des Moines | 2 |
College Scorecard
| College | Admission | SAT Avg | Tuition (In-State) | Median Earnings (10yr) |
| Aveda Institute-Des Moines | N/A | N/A | N/A | $36,132 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
District Summary
| Total Enrollment | 8,901 |
| Total Teachers | 568 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | N/A |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 33.2% |
| Charter Schools | 0 |
| Title I Schools | 0 |
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.