Airazi Academy
West Des Moines, IA
Grades PreK to 5 · 58 students
Islamic
Sacred Heart School
West Des Moines, Iowa · Grades PreK to 8
Roman Catholic
About Sacred Heart School
Located in West Des Moines, Iowa, Sacred Heart School is a Roman Catholic private school for pre-K through grade 8. Enrollment was 497 in the 2023-24 school year. With about 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.7 students per teacher. It is a parochial Catholic school in the Diocese of Des Moines, IA. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Polk County. Within 5 miles there are 50 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.
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School facts
| Address | 1601 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (515) 223-1284 |
| Grades | PreK to 8 |
| Students | 497 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 31.6 |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Catholic school type | Parochial |
| Diocese | Diocese of Des Moines, IA |
| School type | Regular |
| Coed or single-sex | Coed |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | City, small, Polk County |
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey, 2023-24 public-use file (NCES school ID 00458128). 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 Sacred Heart School serve?
Sacred Heart School serves pre-K through grade 8.
How many students attend Sacred Heart School?
Sacred Heart School reported 497 students in 2023-24, according to the NCES Private School Universe Survey.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart School?
About 15.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 497 students and 31.6 teachers in federal data.
Is Sacred Heart School a public or private school?
Sacred Heart School is a private school. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.
Where is Sacred Heart School located?
Sacred Heart School is at 1601 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265. The phone number is (515) 223-1284.
How many other schools are near Sacred Heart School?
There are 50 other schools within 5 miles of Sacred Heart School in our directory.
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