Willard Elementary School

2941 Dean Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 | (515) 242-8439
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 464
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School Description

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 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: 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
Willard Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black6714.4%
Asian183.9%
Hispanic13729.5%
White21446.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Willard Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten449.5%
Kindergarten7415.9%
1st Grade8017.2%
2nd Grade6213.4%
3rd Grade7215.5%
4th Grade6614.2%
5th Grade6614.2%
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
Willard Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$34,03331%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$50,15069%
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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