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Hiatt Middle School

1430 E. University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, United States
+1 (515) 242-7774
3.2
Overall Rating

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Hiatt Middle School Overview

About This School

Hiatt Middle School is a public middle in Des Moines, Iowa, serving 488 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 33% proficiency in ELA and 31% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 34 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $72,552. Support services include a counselor ratio of 271 students per counselor. Students at the school are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic makeup consists of 53% Hispanic, 20% Black, 13% White, 7% Asian, and 5% Two or More Races.

488
Total Students
Grade 6-8
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
34 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts33%
Mathematics31%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Polk County
Students per Counselor
271:1

Hiatt Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

33%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 50%State Avg: 70%
31%
Mathematics
City Avg: 44%State Avg: 65%
N/A
Science

Class Information

14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14.4:1
State Avg: 14.5:1
271
Students per Counselor

Hiatt Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
34

Average Teacher Salary

$72,552
City Avg: $71,966
State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Students per Counselor271:1

Hiatt Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.59%
Male
50.41%
Female
Total Enrollment: 488 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White13.32%
Hispanic53.28%
Asian7.17%
Black20.49%
Two or More Races4.71%
Native American0.61%

Hiatt Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Hiatt Middle School

Q: What is Hiatt Middle School?

A: Hiatt Middle School is a middle public located in Des Moines.

Q: How many students attend Hiatt Middle School?

A: Hiatt Middle School has approximately 488 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Hiatt Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Hiatt Middle School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Hiatt Middle School

Hiatt Middle School is a public middle in Des Moines, Iowa, serving 488 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 33% proficiency in ELA and 31% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 34 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $72,552. Support services include a counselor ratio of 271 students per counselor. Students at the school are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic makeup consists of 53% Hispanic, 20% Black, 13% White, 7% Asian, and 5% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Hiatt Middle School - Des Moines, IA

Quick Facts about Hiatt Middle School
School NameHiatt Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location1430 E. University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, Des Moines, IA
CountyPolk County
Phone+1 (515) 242-7774
Total Students488
Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Full-Time Teachers34
Rating3.2/10
ELA Proficiency33%
Math Proficiency31%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Hiatt Middle School

What is Hiatt Middle School?

Hiatt Middle School is a middle public located in Des Moines.

How many students attend Hiatt Middle School?

Hiatt Middle School has approximately 488 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hiatt Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hiatt Middle School is 14:1.

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