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Phillips Elementary

1701 Lay St, Des Moines, IA 50317, United States
+1 (515) 242-8431
5.5
Overall Rating

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Phillips Elementary Overview

About This School

Phillips Elementary is a public elementary in Des Moines, Iowa, serving 263 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 57% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 24 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $72,552. The student body is composed of an even split between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 49% White, 34% Hispanic, 9% Black, 5% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

263
Total Students
K-5
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
24 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts57%
Mathematics52%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
K-5
County
Polk County
Students per Counselor
328:1

Phillips Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

57%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 50%State Avg: 70%
52%
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
328
Students per Counselor

Phillips Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
24

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 Counselor328:1

Phillips Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

49.81%
Male
50.19%
Female
Total Enrollment: 263 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White49.05%
Hispanic33.84%
Asian1.9%
Black9.13%
Two or More Races5.32%
Native American0.76%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Phillips Elementary

Q: What is Phillips Elementary?

A: Phillips Elementary is a elementary public located in Des Moines.

Q: How many students attend Phillips Elementary?

A: Phillips Elementary has approximately 263 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Phillips Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Phillips Elementary is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Phillips Elementary

Phillips Elementary is a public elementary in Des Moines, Iowa, serving 263 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 57% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 24 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $72,552. The student body is composed of an even split between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 49% White, 34% Hispanic, 9% Black, 5% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

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

Quick Facts about Phillips Elementary
School NamePhillips Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsK-5
Location1701 Lay St, Des Moines, IA 50317, Des Moines, IA
CountyPolk County
Phone+1 (515) 242-8431
Total Students263
Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Full-Time Teachers24
Rating5.5/10
ELA Proficiency57%
Math Proficiency52%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Phillips Elementary

What is Phillips Elementary?

Phillips Elementary is a elementary public located in Des Moines.

How many students attend Phillips Elementary?

Phillips Elementary has approximately 263 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Phillips Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Phillips Elementary is 10:1.

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