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Oak Park

3928 6Th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50313, United States
+1 (515) 242-8428
3.2
Overall Rating

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Oak Park Overview

About This School

Oak Park is a public elementary in Des Moines, Iowa, serving 288 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 37% in ELA and 27% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $72,552. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is 57% male and 43% female. Regarding ethnicity, the school is composed of 32% Hispanic, 27% White, 25% Black, 7% Asian, and 7% students of two or more races.

288
Total Students
K-5
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
27 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts37%
Mathematics27%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
K-5
County
Polk County
Students per Counselor
288:1

Oak Park Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

37%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 50%State Avg: 70%
27%
Mathematics
City Avg: 44%State Avg: 65%
N/A
Science

Class Information

10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14.4:1
State Avg: 14.5:1
288
Students per Counselor

Oak Park Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
27

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 Ratio10:1
Students per Counselor288:1

Oak Park Student Demographics

Student Body

56.6%
Male
43.4%
Female
Total Enrollment: 288 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White27.43%
Hispanic31.94%
Asian6.6%
Black24.65%
Two or More Races7.29%
Native American1.04%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oak Park

Q: What is Oak Park?

A: Oak Park is a elementary public located in Des Moines.

Q: How many students attend Oak Park?

A: Oak Park has approximately 288 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Park?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Oak Park is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Oak Park

Oak Park is a public elementary in Des Moines, Iowa, serving 288 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 37% in ELA and 27% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $72,552. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is 57% male and 43% female. Regarding ethnicity, the school is composed of 32% Hispanic, 27% White, 25% Black, 7% Asian, and 7% students of two or more races.

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

Quick Facts about Oak Park
School NameOak Park
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsK-5
Location3928 6Th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50313, Des Moines, IA
CountyPolk County
Phone+1 (515) 242-8428
Total Students288
Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Full-Time Teachers27
Rating3.2/10
ELA Proficiency37%
Math Proficiency27%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Park

What is Oak Park?

Oak Park is a elementary public located in Des Moines.

How many students attend Oak Park?

Oak Park has approximately 288 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Park?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Park is 10:1.

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