Walnut Street School
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: (515) 242-8438
District: Des Moines Independent Community School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 278 students
Des Moines's Walnut Street School serves grades PK-5 in the Des Moines Independent Community School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.
Walnut Street School is a public school in the Des Moines Independent Community School District located in Des Moines, IA. As of 2014, the students are 55% White, non-Hispanic; 20.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 11.5% Hispanic; 9.4% Multiracial; and 4% Asian/Pacific Islander. 34.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 55% | 45.2% | 79% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 20.1% | 17.3% | 5.3% |
| Hispanic | 11.5% | 23.7% | 9.7% |
| Multiracial | 9.4% | 6.4% | 3.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 4% | 6.8% | 2.2% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 34.5% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 16.7% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copper Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pleasant Hill | IA | 6.1 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Camp Dodge | 8.5 mi. |
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