Howe Elementary (Des Moines Independent Comm School District SCH DIST.), Iowa - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year
Updated on August 8, 2025.
Howe Elementary is a Elementary in Des Moines, IA. It currently serves 303 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the Des Moines Independent Comm School District School District.
Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.
You can see similar information for other schools in Des Moines Independent Comm School District School District and all schools in Iowa.
Other Details
School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:303
Number of Teachers: 25
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.97
Location Info
Location: 2900 Indianola, Des Moines, IA 50315
Mailing Address: 2900 Indianola, Des Moines, IA 50315
Phone: (515)242-8413
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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| Grade | Population |
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| Grade 1 | 50 |
| Grade 2 | 56 |
| Grade 3 | 55 |
| Grade 4 | 41 |
| Grade 5 | 53 |
| Kindergarten | 48 |
Gender/Sex of Howe Elementary Student Population
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| Gender | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Male | 160 | 52.81 |
| Female | 143 | 47.20 |
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Howe Elementary Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 29 | 9.57 |
| Black or African American | 58 | 19.14 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 125 | 41.25 |
| Two or more races | 13 | 4.29 |
| White | 78 | 25.74 |
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 12 | 7.50 |
| Black or African American | 28 | 17.50 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 67 | 41.88 |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3.75 |
| White | 47 | 29.38 |
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 17 | 11.89 |
| Black or African American | 30 | 20.98 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 58 | 40.56 |
| Two or more races | 7 | 4.89 |
| White | 31 | 21.68 |
Race Demography Per Grade
The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 4 | 8.00 |
| Black or African American | 7 | 14.00 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 20 | 40.00 |
| Two or more races | 1 | 2.00 |
| White | 18 | 36.00 |
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 8 | 14.29 |
| Black or African American | 11 | 19.64 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 25 | 44.64 |
| Two or more races | 3 | 5.36 |
| White | 9 | 16.07 |
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 4 | 7.27 |
| Black or African American | 13 | 23.64 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 23 | 41.82 |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1.82 |
| White | 14 | 25.46 |
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 2 | 4.88 |
| Black or African American | 7 | 17.07 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 17 | 41.46 |
| Two or more races | 1 | 2.44 |
| White | 14 | 34.15 |
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 6 | 11.32 |
| Black or African American | 9 | 16.98 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 20 | 37.74 |
| Two or more races | 4 | 7.55 |
| White | 14 | 26.42 |
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 5 | 10.42 |
| Black or African American | 11 | 22.92 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 20 | 41.67 |
| Two or more races | 3 | 6.25 |
| White | 9 | 18.75 |