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Stilwell Junior High School

1601 Vine St, West Des Moines, IA 50265, United States
+1 (515) 633-6000
http://stilwell.wdmcs.org/
6.9
Overall Rating

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Stilwell Junior High School Overview

About This School

Stilwell Junior High School is a public middle in West Des Moines, Iowa, serving 645 students in grades Grade 7-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 74% in ELA and 64% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 47 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,833. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 324 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% female and 48% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 60% White, 16% Hispanic, 12% Black, 7% Two or More Races, and 4% Asian.

645
Total Students
Grade 7-8
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
47 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts74%
Mathematics64%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 7-8
County
Polk County
Students per Counselor
324:1

Stilwell Junior High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

74%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 71%State Avg: 70%
64%
Mathematics
City Avg: 68%State Avg: 65%
N/A
Science

Class Information

13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14:1
State Avg: 14.5:1
324
Students per Counselor

Stilwell Junior High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
47

Average Teacher Salary

$77,833
City Avg: $76,459
State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Students per Counselor324:1

Stilwell Junior High School Student Demographics

Student Body

48.06%
Male
51.94%
Female
Total Enrollment: 645 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White59.69%
Hispanic16.12%
Asian4.34%
Black12.4%
Two or More Races7.29%
Native American0.16%

Stilwell Junior High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Stilwell Junior High School

Q: What is Stilwell Junior High School?

A: Stilwell Junior High School is a middle public located in West Des Moines.

Q: How many students attend Stilwell Junior High School?

A: Stilwell Junior High School has approximately 645 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Stilwell Junior High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Stilwell Junior High School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Stilwell Junior High School

Stilwell Junior High School is a public middle in West Des Moines, Iowa, serving 645 students in grades Grade 7-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 74% in ELA and 64% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 47 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,833. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 324 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% female and 48% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 60% White, 16% Hispanic, 12% Black, 7% Two or More Races, and 4% Asian.

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About Stilwell Junior High School - West Des Moines, IA

Quick Facts about Stilwell Junior High School
School NameStilwell Junior High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 7-8
Location1601 Vine St, West Des Moines, IA 50265, West Des Moines, IA
CountyPolk County
Phone+1 (515) 633-6000
Total Students645
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Full-Time Teachers47
Rating6.9/10
ELA Proficiency74%
Math Proficiency64%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Stilwell Junior High School

What is Stilwell Junior High School?

Stilwell Junior High School is a middle public located in West Des Moines.

How many students attend Stilwell Junior High School?

Stilwell Junior High School has approximately 645 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stilwell Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stilwell Junior High School is 13:1.

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