Best Schools in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Oak Park, Des Moines, IA has a total of 6 schools including 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools. A total of 3,763 students attend Oak Park, Des Moines, IA schools. On average, schools in Oak Park score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Oak Park exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Oak Park, Des Moines, IA has 2 high schools with 1,909 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Oak Park score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Oak Park meet expectations.
1. Saydel High School
SchoolGrade
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Saydel Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 451 Students
2. North High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Des Moines Independent Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1458 Students
Best Middle Schools in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Oak Park, Des Moines, IA has 2 middle schools with 1,014 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Oak Park score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Oak Park meet expectations.
1. Woodside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saydel Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 359 Students
2. Harding Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Des Moines Independent Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 655 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Oak Park, Des Moines, IA has 2 elementary schools with 840 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Oak Park score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Oak Park greatly exceed expectations.
1. Cornell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saydel Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 527 Students
2. Oak Park
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Des Moines Independent Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 313 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Oak Park, Des Moines, IA has a total population of 4,032 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Oak Park, Des Moines, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.21 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oak Park, Des Moines, IA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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