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Des Moines, IA is home to a diverse range of school districts that offer students the opportunity to have access to quality education. Some of the schools in this area include Johnston Community School District, West Des Moines Community Schools, and Ankeny Community School District. These schools are all highly rated by BestPlaces.net and offer challenging curriculum with excellent teachers and staff. Each district offers unique programs such as athletics, arts, and science that help students excel in their chosen fields. With a variety of local schools to choose from, Des Moines provides an ideal environment for families who are looking for quality education for their children.

Name Grades Type Rating
Bergman AcademyPK - 08Private
Brody Middle School06 - 08Regular4
Brubaker Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Callanan Middle School06 - 08Regular1
Capitol View Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Carver ElementaryKG - 05Regular1
Cattell Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular1
Christ the King SchoolPK - 08Private
Clive ElementaryPK - 06Regular4
Cornell Elementary SchoolPK - 04Regular3
Cowles Elementary SchoolPK - 08Regular8
Delaware Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular5
DES Moines Adventist SchoolKG - 08Private
DES Moines Central Campus High School07 - 12Regular
Downtown SchoolKG - 06Regular6
East High School09 - 12Regular2
Edmunds Fine Arts AcademyPK - 05Regular1
Findley Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular5
Garton ElementaryPK - 05Regular2
Gateway Secondary School06 - 12Regular6
Goodrell Middle School06 - 08Regular3
Grandview Park Baptist SchoolPK - 12Private
Greenwood Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular6
Hanawalt ElementaryPK - 05Regular8
Harding Middle School06 - 08Regular2
Hiatt Middle School06 - 08Regular1
Hillis Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular3
Holy TrinityPK - 08Private
Hoover High School09 - 12Regular1
Howe ElementaryPK - 05Regular2
Hoyt Middle School06 - 08Regular1
Hubbell ElementaryKG - 05Regular6
Jackson Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular1
Jefferson Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular7
Jessie Franklin TaylorPK - PKRegular
Joshua Christian AcademyKG - 07Private
King Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular1
Lincoln High School09 - 12Regular1
Lovejoy Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Madison Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular3
McCombs Middle School06 - 08Regular2
McKee Elementary SchoolPK - PKRegular2
McKinley Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular2
Meredith Middle School06 - 08Regular1
Merrill Middle School06 - 08Regular5
Mitchell Early Childhood CenterPK - PKRegular2
Monroe Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular1
Morris Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Moulton Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular2
Mt Olive Lutheran SchoolPK - 08Private
North High School09 - 12Regular1
Oak ParkPK - 05Regular4
Orchard Place SchoolKG - 12Regular
Park Avenue Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular2
Perkins Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular6
Phillips ElementaryPK - 05Regular5
Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular6
River Woods Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Roosevelt High School09 - 12Regular3
Ruby Van Meter School06 - 12Special Education6
Samuelson Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Saydel High School09 - 12Regular1
Scavo Alternative High School09 - 12Alternative Education1
Smouse Opportunity SchoolPK - 08Special Education5
South Union Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular2
St. Anthony Elementary SchoolPK - 08Private
St. Augustin Catholic SchoolPK - 08Private
St. Joseph Elementary SchoolPK - 08Private
Sterling Education03 - 12Private
Stowe Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Studebaker Elementary SchoolKG - 05Regular2
Walnut Street SchoolPK - 05Regular3
Weeks Middle School06 - 08Regular1
Willard Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular1
Windsor ElementaryPK - 05Regular2
Woodlawn Early Childhood CenterPK - PKRegular2
Woodside Middle School05 - 08Regular2
Wright Elementary SchoolPK - 05Regular2
Name Grades Type Rating
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Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Dude · 
Over 4 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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