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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 190897000556

King Elementary School

1849 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314 · (515)242-8417 · Polk County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL267 STUDENTS
SUBSCRIBERS
0
Enrollment
267
Elementary
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
23 FTE teachers
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
260 students
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
51
Grade 1
42
Grade 2
43
Grade 3
48
Grade 4
39
Grade 5
44
Student demographics
White
7%
Hispanic
38%
Black
43%
Asian
6%
Two+
4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
1%
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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Quick facts

School name
King Elementary School
District
Des Moines Independent Comm School District
Address
1849 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone
(515)242-8417
County
Polk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
267
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
260 (97%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
190897000556
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Frequently asked questions

About King Elementary School
How many students attend King Elementary School?
King Elementary School enrolls approximately 267 students in grades KG-05.
Is King Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
King Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at King Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at King Elementary School is approximately 11.7:1 (23 FTE teachers).
How diverse is King Elementary School?
King Elementary School reports a student body of 7% White, 38% Hispanic, 43% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees King Elementary School?
King Elementary School is overseen by Des Moines Independent Comm School District in Polk County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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