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Fairmeadows Elementary School

807 23Rd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265, United States
+1 (515) 633-6500
http://fairmeadows.wdmcs.org/
7.3
Overall Rating

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Fairmeadows Elementary School Overview

About This School

Fairmeadows Elementary School is a public middle in West Des Moines, Iowa, serving 542 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 71% proficiency in ELA and 75% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 34 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,833. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Fairmeadows Elementary School is a diverse environment where 63% of students identify as White, 15% as Hispanic, 9% as Black, 8% as Two or More Races, and 5% as Asian.

542
Total Students
PK-6
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
34 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts71%
Mathematics75%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-6
County
Polk County
Students per Counselor
542:1

Fairmeadows Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

71%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 71%State Avg: 70%
75%
Mathematics
City Avg: 68%State Avg: 65%
N/A
Science

Class Information

15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14:1
State Avg: 14.5:1
542
Students per Counselor

Fairmeadows Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
34

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 Ratio15:1
Students per Counselor542:1

Fairmeadows Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.95%
Male
47.05%
Female
Total Enrollment: 542 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White62.55%
Hispanic15.13%
Asian4.98%
Black9.23%
Two or More Races7.93%
Native American0.18%

Fairmeadows Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Fairmeadows Elementary School

Q: What is Fairmeadows Elementary School?

A: Fairmeadows Elementary School is a middle public located in West Des Moines.

Q: How many students attend Fairmeadows Elementary School?

A: Fairmeadows Elementary School has approximately 542 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Fairmeadows Elementary School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Fairmeadows Elementary School

Fairmeadows Elementary School is a public middle in West Des Moines, Iowa, serving 542 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 71% proficiency in ELA and 75% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 34 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,833. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Fairmeadows Elementary School is a diverse environment where 63% of students identify as White, 15% as Hispanic, 9% as Black, 8% as Two or More Races, and 5% as Asian.

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About Fairmeadows Elementary School - West Des Moines, IA

Quick Facts about Fairmeadows Elementary School
School NameFairmeadows Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-6
Location807 23Rd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265, West Des Moines, IA
CountyPolk County
Phone+1 (515) 633-6500
Total Students542
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Full-Time Teachers34
Rating7.3/10
ELA Proficiency71%
Math Proficiency75%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmeadows Elementary School

What is Fairmeadows Elementary School?

Fairmeadows Elementary School is a middle public located in West Des Moines.

How many students attend Fairmeadows Elementary School?

Fairmeadows Elementary School has approximately 542 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Fairmeadows Elementary School is 15:1.

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