Park Ave Elementary School

3141 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315 Map

Low income

83%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

380

2024-25

Students per teacher

13.2

2024-25

Test score trends

Test scores for Iowa are not available yet — enrollment and demographics are shown below. We are adding states one at a time.

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).


South Union Elementary School Grades K–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	0.9 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	85%	422	Hispanic 35%
Howe Elementary Grades K–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.1 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	91%	297	Hispanic 44%
Wright Elementary School Grades K–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.3 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	78%	265	White 40%
Jefferson Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.4 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	41%	312	White 65%
McKinley Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.5 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	87%	275	Hispanic 47%
Mitchell Early Childhood Center Grades PK · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.6 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	67%	292	White 35%
Jackson Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.8 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	81%	490	Hispanic 41%
Lovejoy Elementary School Grades K–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.9 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	89%	394	Hispanic 34%
Walnut Street School Grades PK–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	2.0 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	62%	257	Black 33%
Downtown School Grades K–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	2.1 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	21%	197	White 68%