For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 309 students in the neighborhood of Oak Park, Des Moines, IA.
The top ranked public school in Oak Park is Oak Park. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Oak Park, Des Moines, IA public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Oak Park, Des Moines, IA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Park
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3928 6th Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50313
(515) 242-8428
Des Moines, IA 50313
(515) 242-8428
Grades: K-5
| 313 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Oak Park, Des Moines, IA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Oak Park, Des Moines, IA include Oak Park.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Oak Park, Des Moines?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Oak Park, Des Moines.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Oak Park, Des Moines?
the neighborhood of Oak Park, Des Moines public schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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