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

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Willard Elementary School is a Elementary in Des Moines, IA. It currently serves 282 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:282

Number of Teachers: 25

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.39

Location Info

Location: 2941 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317

Mailing Address: 2941 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317

Phone: (515)242-8439

Website:

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	54
Grade 2	44
Grade 3	41
Grade 4	52
Grade 5	48
Kindergarten	43

Gender/Sex of Willard Elementary School Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	138	48.94
Female	144	51.06

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Willard Elementary School Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.71
Asian	14	4.97
Black or African American	43	15.25
Hispanic/Latino	113	40.07
Two or more races	14	4.97
White	96	34.04

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.73
Asian	9	6.52
Black or African American	17	12.32
Hispanic/Latino	59	42.75
Two or more races	4	2.90
White	48	34.78

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.69
Asian	5	3.47
Black or African American	26	18.06
Hispanic/Latino	54	37.50
Two or more races	10	6.94
White	48	33.33

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 (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.85
Asian	2	3.70
Black or African American	9	16.67
Hispanic/Latino	20	37.04
Two or more races	3	5.56
White	19	35.19

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	4	9.09
Black or African American	4	9.09
Hispanic/Latino	23	52.27
Two or more races	3	6.82
White	10	22.73

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	4.88
Black or African American	7	17.07
Hispanic/Latino	15	36.59
Two or more races	2	4.88
White	15	36.59

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.92
Black or African American	8	15.39
Hispanic/Latino	23	44.23
Two or more races	1	1.92
White	19	36.54

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	2.08
Asian	3	6.25
Black or African American	10	20.83
Hispanic/Latino	17	35.42
Two or more races	2	4.17
White	15	31.25

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	4.65
Black or African American	5	11.63
Hispanic/Latino	15	34.88
Two or more races	3	6.98
White	18	41.86