Hiatt Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8 Virtual
Part of Des Moines Independent Comm School District
1430 E. University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316 · (515) 242-7774
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Academic performance
Math proficiency31%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 67.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
488Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
93%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6166
Grade 7162
Grade 8160
Students
Hispanic · 53%260
Black · 20%100
White · 13%65
Asian · 7%35
Two or more races · 5%23
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
608’20
558’21
529’22
466’23
488’24
Location
1430 E. University Ave Des Moines
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.