District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in West Des Moines Community Schools
14 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learning Resource Center | Elementary | Pre-K | — | West Des Moines |
| Indian Hills Junior High School | Middle | 7th – 8th | 661 | Clive |
| Stilwell Junior High School | Middle | 7th – 8th | 645 | West Des Moines |
| Valley High School | High | 10th – 12th | 2,178 | West Des Moines |
| Valley Southwoods | High | 9th | 678 | West Des Moines |
| Walnut Creek Campus | High | 9th – 12th | 152 | West Des Moines |
| Clive Learning Academy | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 551 | Des Moines |
| Crestview School of Inquiry | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 558 | Clive |
| Crossroads Park Elementary School | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 530 | West Des Moines |
| Fairmeadows Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 542 | West Des Moines |
| Hillside Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 548 | West Des Moines |
| Jordan Creek Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 652 | West Des Moines |
| Western Hills Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 570 | West Des Moines |
| Westridge Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 744 | West Des Moines |
Zip Codes Served by West Des Moines Community Schools
3 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About West Des Moines Community Schools
West Des Moines Community Schools is a public school district serving 3 zip codes in Iowa, primarily in Polk County. It carries an overall rating of 5/10 (Average), the 41st percentile among Iowa districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (ISASP 2024–25) and is ranked only against other Iowa districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 14 schools operating under West Des Moines Community Schools — 1 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high and 8 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Valley High School with 2,178 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (515)633-5000 before making a housing decision.