Des Moines Christian School
- Grades: PK-12
- Student Enrollment: 930
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- Address
- 13007 Douglas Pkwy
- Urbandale, IA 50323
- Phone
- (515) 212-2480
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School Description
Des Moines Christian School enrolls 930 school students from grades PK-12. It is located in Urbandale, IA, which is a medium sized city with a median household income of $59,744.
School Operational Details
- School Offers Homeschooling
- Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
- School Days Per Year: 180Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
- School Hours Per Day: 7Note: Kindergarten Offers Both Full and Half Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
- Christian
School Associations
- Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 930
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 61.3Full-Time Teachers: 46Part-Time Teachers: 20
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9
- Percent Minority Students: 3.3%
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 420 (45.2%)
- Females: 510 (54.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 17 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 0.5% |
| White | 699 | 75.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 200 | 21.5% |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 6.5% |
| 1st Grade | 60 | 6.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 60 | 6.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 60 | 6.5% |
| 4th Grade | 55 | 5.9% |
| 5th Grade | 55 | 5.9% |
| 6th Grade | 50 | 5.4% |
| 7th Grade | 55 | 5.9% |
| 8th Grade | 55 | 5.9% |
| 9th Grade | 50 | 5.4% |
| 10th Grade | 50 | 5.4% |
| 11th Grade | 45 | 4.8% |
| 12th Grade | 60 | 6.5% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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