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Hoyt Middle School

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

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About Hoyt Middle School

Hoyt Middle School is a public school in Des Moines, Iowa, serving grades 6 through 8. It reported 455 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter middle schools in Des Moines. With about 28.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.8 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Polk County. Within 5 miles there are 36 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Des Moines Independent Comm School District runs 54 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	2700 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
Phone	(515) 242-8446
School district	Des Moines Independent Comm School District
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	455
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	28.8
Students per teacher	15.8
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 190897000545). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Brubaker Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Des Moines · 0.1 mi St Joseph Elementary SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Des Moines · 1 mi Stowe Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Des Moines · 1.3 mi Delaware ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Des Moines · 1.5 mi Goodrell Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Des Moines · 1.6 mi One School Global Des Moines CampusPrivate · Grades 3 to 12Des Moines · 1.6 mi Garton ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Des Moines · 2.1 mi Grand View Christian SchoolPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 5Des Moines · 2.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Hoyt Middle School serve?

Hoyt Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Hoyt Middle School?

Hoyt Middle School reported 455 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

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

About 15.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 455 students and 28.8 teachers in federal data.

Is Hoyt Middle School a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Hoyt Middle School in?

Hoyt 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 Hoyt Middle School located?

Hoyt Middle School is at 2700 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317. The phone number is (515) 242-8446.

How many other schools are near Hoyt Middle School?

There are 36 other schools within 5 miles of Hoyt Middle School in our directory.