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Stowe Elementary School

Des Moines, Iowa · Grades K to 5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District

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About Stowe Elementary School

Stowe Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5 as a public school in Des Moines, Iowa. Enrollment was 297 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Des Moines. There are about 12.1 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (24.6 teachers in all). It is one of 54 schools in Des Moines Independent Comm School District. Families comparing options will find 41 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a midsize city, in Polk County.

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School facts

Address	1411 E 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
Phone	(515) 242-8435
School district	Des Moines Independent Comm School District
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	297
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	24.6
Students per teacher	12.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Polk County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 190897000577). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

St Joseph Elementary SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Des Moines · 0.6 mi Willard Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Des Moines · 1.1 mi Phillips ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Des Moines · 1.1 mi Hoyt Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Des Moines · 1.3 mi Brubaker Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Des Moines · 1.4 mi Goodrell Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Des Moines · 1.5 mi Garton ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Des Moines · 1.7 mi One School Global Des Moines CampusPrivate · Grades 3 to 12Des Moines · 1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Stowe Elementary School serve?

Stowe Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Stowe Elementary School?

Stowe Elementary School reported 297 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stowe Elementary School?

About 12.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 297 students and 24.6 teachers in federal data.

Is Stowe Elementary School a public or charter school?

Stowe Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Stowe Elementary School in?

Stowe Elementary 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 Stowe Elementary School located?

Stowe Elementary School is at 1411 E 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317. The phone number is (515) 242-8435.

How many other schools are near Stowe Elementary School?

There are 41 other schools within 5 miles of Stowe Elementary School in our directory.