Willard Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5 Virtual
Part of Des Moines Independent Comm School District
2941 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317 · (515) 242-8439
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Academic performance
Math proficiency52%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 67.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
247Students enrolled
10:1Student–teacher ratio
89%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten37
Grade 141
Grade 244
Grade 343
Grade 439
Grade 543
Students
Hispanic · 47%116
White · 33%81
Black · 10%25
Asian · 5%13
Two or more races · 5%12
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
294’20
262’21
286’22
282’23
247’24
Location
2941 Dean Avenue 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.