These are some of the top-rated public schools in Des Moines based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
College Success Award
The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Des Moines Independent Community School District
30,739 students | DES MOINES, IA
Grades PK, K-12 | 63 schools -
West Des Moines Community School District
9,225 students | WEST DES MOINES, IA
Grades PK, K-12 | 14 schools -
Southeast Polk Community School District
7,397 students | ALTOONA, IA
Grades PK, K-12 | 11 schools -
Saydel Community School District
1,337 students | DES MOINES, IA
Grades PK, K-12 | 3 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Des Moines
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Parent / Guardian
September 13, 2024
teachers will blame you and accuse you of something you didnt do even if you show them that u didnt do it.
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Meredith Middle School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
September 01, 2024
This school is horrible sent a well mannered teenage girl to school sophomore year by senior year she was a stranger, this school is extremely toxic for students with a good head on their shoulders... More
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North High School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
August 18, 2024
I'm a recent Lincoln graduate, I have an older sibling whose graduated, and a younger sibling who is (unfortunately) still attending this school. Lincoln is a good school... if you want to lower your... More
Review for
Lincoln High School
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