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Des Moines Christian Schools, IA

(515) 252-2490

Mailing Address:
13007 Douglas Pkwy, Urbandale, IA  50323

School Information

Type:
Private (1-Regular Elementary or Secondary)
County:
Polk
Level:
3-Combined (school has one or more of grades K-6 and one or more of grades 9-12. Schools in which all students are ungraded are also classified as combined).
Grade Span:
PK - 12
Number of Students:
857
School Days:
180
School Hours:
7.5
Coeducational:
1-Coed (school has male and female students)
Community Type:
41-Rural: Fringe
Religious Orientation:
Christian (no specific denomination)
Library or Media Center:
1-Yes

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Des Moines Christian Schools, IA

This School County Average State Average
White 97.49% 83.67% 89.83%
Black 1.45% 3.93% 2.45%
Asian/Pacific 0.79% 3.70% 2.16%
Hispanic 0.26% 5.46% 3.78%
American Indian 0% 0.28% 0.24%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Des Moines Christian Schools, IA

Year 2005-06 2007-08 2009-10
White 645 699 738
Black 22 17 11
Asian/Pacific 0 9 6
Hispanic 9 5 2
American Indian 4 0 0
Total 830 930 857

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Des Moines Christian Schools, IA

Year 2005-06 2007-08 2009-10
Total students 830 930 857
Fulltime teachers 51.3 61.3 51.4
Student/Teacher Ratio 13.30 11.90 14.73
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 12.79 12.52 11.11