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Goodrell Middle School

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

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About Goodrell Middle School

Located in Des Moines, Iowa, Goodrell Middle School is a public school for grades 6 through 8. It reported 511 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter middle schools in Des Moines. With about 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.3 students per teacher. Des Moines Independent Comm School District runs 54 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. There are 37 other schools within 5 miles. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Polk County.

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School facts

Address	3300 E. 29th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317
Phone	(515) 242-8444
School district	Des Moines Independent Comm School District
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	511
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	33.4
Students per teacher	15.3
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 190897000535). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Goodrell Middle School serve?

Goodrell Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Goodrell Middle School?

Goodrell Middle School reported 511 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

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

About 15.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 511 students and 33.4 teachers in federal data.

Is Goodrell Middle School a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Goodrell Middle School in?

Goodrell 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 Goodrell Middle School located?

Goodrell Middle School is at 3300 E. 29th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317. The phone number is (515) 242-8444.

How many other schools are near Goodrell Middle School?

There are 37 other schools within 5 miles of Goodrell Middle School in our directory.