Valley Southwoods (West Des Moines Comm School District SCH DIST.), Iowa - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year
Updated on August 8, 2025.
Valley Southwoods is a Secondary in West Des Moines, IA. It currently serves 744 students (grades 09-09). The school is part of the West Des Moines 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 West Des Moines Comm School District School District and all schools in Iowa.
Other Details
School Type: Regular School
School Level: Secondary
Number of Students:744
Number of Teachers: 49
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.28
Location Info
Location: 625 S 35th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Mailing Address: 625 S 35th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Phone: (515)633-4500
Website: http://www.wdmcs.org/southwoods/
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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| Grade | Population |
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| Grade 9 | 744 |
Gender/Sex of Valley Southwoods Student Population
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| Gender | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Male | 368 | 49.46 |
| Female | 375 | 50.40 |
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Valley Southwoods Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0.13 |
| Asian | 44 | 5.91 |
| Black or African American | 92 | 12.37 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 136 | 18.28 |
| Two or more races | 65 | 8.74 |
| White | 405 | 54.44 |
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 17 | 4.62 |
| Black or African American | 48 | 13.04 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 68 | 18.48 |
| Two or more races | 31 | 8.42 |
| White | 204 | 55.44 |
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0.27 |
| Asian | 27 | 7.20 |
| Black or African American | 44 | 11.73 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 68 | 18.13 |
| Two or more races | 34 | 9.07 |
| White | 201 | 53.60 |
Race Demography Per Grade
The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0.13 |
| Asian | 44 | 5.91 |
| Black or African American | 92 | 12.37 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 136 | 18.28 |
| Two or more races | 65 | 8.74 |
| White | 405 | 54.44 |