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Des Moines Public Schools is a public school district in Iowa. They
serve 33,309 students across 67
schools, and its teachers have
had 2,068 projects funded on µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø.
67
Schools
33,309
Students
2,349
Teachers
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Des Moines Public Schools Demographics
89%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
53%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Des Moines Public Schools had a total revenue of
$509.2 million
in the 2016-17 school year.
30.3% came from local sources,
58.8% from state sources, and
10.9% from federal sources.
Des Moines Public Schools had a per-pupil revenue of
$15,287
per pupil in the 2016-17 school year.
30.3% came from local sources,
58.8% from state sources, and
10.9% from federal sources.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Last updated Dec 26, 2024
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Des Moines Public Schools
$922,652
raised using µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø
2,068
projects
funded
577
teachers
funded
5,663
donors
183
projects
for
basic supplies
188
projects for
technology
361
projects for
books
127
projects
for
art supplies
Des Moines Public Schools has received support from
3,525 individuals from Iowa and
2,138 individuals out-of-state.