Willard Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 464 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2941 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317
- Principal or Admin: Raul De Anda
- Fax: (515) 265-1388
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Des Moines Independent Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,152
- Graduation Rate: 67.1%
- Dropout Rate: 7.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 31,463
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 464
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 240 (51.7%)
- Females: 224 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (11.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 360 (77.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 411 (88.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 67 | 14.4% |
| Asian | 18 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 137 | 29.5% |
| White | 214 | 46.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 44 | 9.5% |
| Kindergarten | 74 | 15.9% |
| 1st Grade | 80 | 17.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 62 | 13.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 72 | 15.5% |
| 4th Grade | 66 | 14.2% |
| 5th Grade | 66 | 14.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 62%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:38%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $45,148
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $34,033 | 31% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $50,150 | 69% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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