Park Ave Elementary School (Des Moines Independent Comm School District SCH DIST.), Iowa - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Park Ave Elementary School is a Elementary in Des Moines, IA. It currently serves 408 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.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:408

Number of Teachers: 29

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.10

Location Info

Location: 3141 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Mailing Address: 3141 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Phone: (515)242-8429

Website:

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	73
Grade 2	70
Grade 3	57
Grade 4	72
Grade 5	71
Kindergarten	65

Gender/Sex of Park Ave Elementary School Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	217	53.19
Female	191	46.81

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Park Ave Elementary School Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	5	1.23
Asian	20	4.90
Black or African American	96	23.53
Hispanic/Latino	105	25.74
Two or more races	30	7.35
White	152	37.26

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	1.38
Asian	8	3.69
Black or African American	60	27.65
Hispanic/Latino	57	26.27
Two or more races	17	7.83
White	72	33.18

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	1.05
Asian	12	6.28
Black or African American	36	18.85
Hispanic/Latino	48	25.13
Two or more races	13	6.81
White	80	41.89

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	3	4.11
Black or African American	19	26.03
Hispanic/Latino	17	23.29
Two or more races	6	8.22
White	28	38.36

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.43
Asian	2	2.86
Black or African American	14	20.00
Hispanic/Latino	26	37.14
Two or more races	6	8.57
White	21	30.00

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.75
Asian	3	5.26
Black or African American	14	24.56
Hispanic/Latino	13	22.81
Two or more races	5	8.77
White	21	36.84

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.39
Asian	7	9.72
Black or African American	13	18.06
Hispanic/Latino	20	27.78
Two or more races	2	2.78
White	29	40.28

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.41
Asian	1	1.41
Black or African American	16	22.54
Hispanic/Latino	15	21.13
Two or more races	8	11.27
White	30	42.25

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.54
Asian	4	6.15
Black or African American	20	30.77
Hispanic/Latino	14	21.54
Two or more races	3	4.62
White	23	35.39