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GreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
West Des Moines's rating is based on its public schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

Top-Rated West Des Moines Public Schools

 
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Brookview Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Stilwell Junior High SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Valley High SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Western Hills Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Crossroads Park Grade SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.

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What's it like to live in West Des Moines?

West Des MoinesIowaU.S.
Median household income $62,469 $47,329 $49,199
Median home price $234,900 $139,600 $310,200
Cost of living (% of national avg)91% 80% 100%
Unemployment 3% 3% 4%
Violent crime index (1 is lowest)123
Days per year with some sun: 200
Days per year with some precipitation: 108		More about this data
Source: Sperling's Best Places
Population: 54,651

Recent Parent Reviews

Valley High School

5 out of 5 stars
2 days ago

i go to valley and i think that the academic oppertunities are endless. But you must be...

Westridge Elementary School

15 days ago

Been 10 yrs since our youngest was there. Very parent friendly. Looks to have parent v...

Dowling Catholic High School

5 out of 5 stars
36 days ago

Dowling is a great school! I graduated from Dowling and hope to send my kids there. I w...

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