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Greenwood Elementary School

(515) 242-8410

Physical Address:
316 37th ST
Des Moines, IA  50312
Mailing Address:
316 37th Street
Des Moines, IA  50312

School Information

District:
Des Moines Independent Comm School District
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Polk County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 5
Number of Students:
452

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Greenwood Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
White 49.56% 68.30% 85.70%
Black 23.89% 10.77% 5.16%
Hispanic 14.38% 12.96% 7.40%
Others 8.19% 4.81% 3.50%
Asian/Pacific 3.98% 4.10% 2.03%
American Indian 0% 0.51% 0.92%

Genders in Greenwood Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Male 52.43% 51.09% 51.69%
Female 47.57% 48.91% 48.31%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Greenwood Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 275 277 224
Black 103 103 108
Hispanic 42 46 65
Others 0 0 37
Asian/Pacific 32 28 18
American Indian 0 0 0
Total 452 454 452

Enrollment by Gender for Greenwood Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 235 221 237
Female 217 233 215
Total 452 454 452

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Greenwood Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 452 454 452
# Eligible for free lunch 174 (38%) 162 (36%) 185 (41%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 16 (4%) 28 (6%) 26 (6%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 190 (42%) 190 (42%) 211 (47%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Greenwood Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 452 454 452
Fulltime teachers 29.4 29.9 29.2
Student/Teacher Ratio 15.40 15.20 15.50
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 15.12 14.55 14.54