Greenwood Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5 Virtual
Part of Des Moines Independent Comm School District
316 37th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312 · (515) 242-8410
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Academic performance
Math proficiency62%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 67.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
293Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
46%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten44
Grade 139
Grade 249
Grade 342
Grade 434
Grade 545
Students
White · 56%164
Black · 17%49
Hispanic · 13%37
Two or more races · 12%34
Asian · 2%5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
212’20
220’21
272’22
307’23
293’24
Location
316 37th Street 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.