Oak Park School

3928 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 | (515) 242-8428
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 410
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 410 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 3928 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50313
  • Principal or Admin: Holly Crandell
  • Fax: (515) 244-0302
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 410
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 209 (51.0%)
  • Females: 201 (49.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (9.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 287 (70.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 326 (79.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Oak Park School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black6014.6%
Asian174.1%
Hispanic9523.2%
White19748.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Oak Park School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7017.1%
1st Grade7217.6%
2nd Grade6415.6%
3rd Grade6415.6%
4th Grade7418.0%
5th Grade6616.1%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 69%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:31%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
  • Average Salary: $46,555
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Oak Park School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$35,03512%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$48,05889%
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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