St Theresa School

  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 341
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  • Address
  • 5810 Carpenter Ave
  • Des Moines, IA 50311
  • Phone
  • (515) 277-0178
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School Description

St Theresa School enrolls 341 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8. It is located in Des Moines, IA, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $38,408.

School Operational Details
  • Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 180
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 7
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
  • Roman Catholic
    Diocese of Des Moines, IA
School Associations
  • National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 341
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.3
    Full-Time Teachers: 20
    Part-Time Teachers: 4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
  • Percent Minority Students: 10.0%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 140 (41.1%)
  • Females: 201 (58.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
St Theresa School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black205.9%
Asian51.5%
Hispanic92.6%
White26778.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For St Theresa School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten4011.7%
Kindergarten298.5%
1st Grade288.2%
2nd Grade3911.4%
3rd Grade298.5%
4th Grade3510.3%
5th Grade4011.7%
6th Grade3811.1%
7th Grade339.7%
8th Grade308.8%
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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