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Willard Elementary School

2941 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317, United States
+1 (515) 242-8439
5.0
Overall Rating

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Willard Elementary School Overview

About This School

Willard Elementary School is a public elementary in Des Moines, Iowa, serving 247 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 57% in ELA and 42% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 23 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $72,552. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is evenly split between male and female students. Demographically, the school is 47% Hispanic, 33% White, 10% Black, 5% Asian, and 5% Two or More Races.

247
Total Students
K-5
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
23 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts57%
Mathematics42%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
K-5
County
Polk County
Students per Counselor
247:1

Willard Elementary School 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%
42%
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
247
Students per Counselor

Willard Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
23

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 Counselor247:1

Willard Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
Total Enrollment: 247 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White32.79%
Hispanic46.96%
Asian5.26%
Black10.12%
Two or More Races4.86%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Willard Elementary School

Q: What is Willard Elementary School?

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

Q: How many students attend Willard Elementary School?

A: Willard Elementary School has approximately 247 students enrolled.

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

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

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Detailed Information about Willard Elementary School

Willard Elementary School is a public elementary in Des Moines, Iowa, serving 247 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 57% in ELA and 42% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 23 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $72,552. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is evenly split between male and female students. Demographically, the school is 47% Hispanic, 33% White, 10% Black, 5% 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 Willard Elementary School - Des Moines, IA

Quick Facts about Willard Elementary School
School NameWillard Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsK-5
Location2941 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317, Des Moines, IA
CountyPolk County
Phone+1 (515) 242-8439
Total Students247
Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Full-Time Teachers23
Rating5/10
ELA Proficiency57%
Math Proficiency42%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Willard Elementary School

What is Willard Elementary School?

Willard Elementary School is a elementary public located in Des Moines.

How many students attend Willard Elementary School?

Willard Elementary School has approximately 247 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Willard Elementary School?

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

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