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Brody Middle School

Des Moines, Iowa · Grades 6 to 8 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District

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About Brody Middle School

Located in Des Moines, Iowa, Brody Middle School is a public school for grades 6 through 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 641 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter middle schools in Des Moines. With about 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16.4 students per teacher. Des Moines Independent Comm School District runs 54 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 55 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Polk County.

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School facts

Address	2501 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
Phone	(515) 242-8443
School district	Des Moines Independent Comm School District
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	641
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	39
Students per teacher	16.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Polk County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 190897000517). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Des Moines Adventist SchoolPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades PreK to 8Des Moines · 0.5 mi Jefferson Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Des Moines · 0.5 mi Lincoln High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Des Moines · 1.4 mi Park Ave Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Des Moines · 1.4 mi Wright Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Des Moines · 1.5 mi Greenwood Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Des Moines · 2 mi Downtown SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Des Moines · 2 mi Bergman AcademyPrivate · Grades PreK to 8Des Moines · 2.1 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Brody Middle School serve?

Brody Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Brody Middle School?

Brody Middle School reported 641 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brody Middle School?

About 16.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 641 students and 39 teachers in federal data.

Is Brody Middle School a public or charter school?

Brody Middle School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Brody Middle School in?

Brody Middle School is part of Des Moines Independent Comm School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ia/des-moines-independent-comm-school-district/

Where is Brody Middle School located?

Brody Middle School is at 2501 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321. The phone number is (515) 242-8443.

How many other schools are near Brody Middle School?

There are 55 other schools within 5 miles of Brody Middle School in our directory.