River Woods Elementary School

Des Moines, IA 50320

Phone: (515) 242-8433
District: Des Moines Independent Community School District

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GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 571 students

Des Moines's River Woods Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Des Moines Independent Community School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10.

River Woods Elementary School is a public school in the Des Moines Independent Community School District located in Des Moines, IA. As of 2014, the students are 42.6% Hispanic; 23.5% White, non-Hispanic; 16.8% Black, non-Hispanic; 9.1% Asian/Pacific Islander; 7.9% Multiracial; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 79.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Hispanic 42.6% 23.7% 9.7%
White, non-Hispanic 23.5% 45.2% 79%
Black, non-Hispanic 16.8% 17.3% 5.3%
Asian/Pacific Islander 9.1% 6.8% 2.2%
Multiracial 7.9% 6.4% 3.2%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0.2% 0.2%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 79.3% — —
English learners — 16.7% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Copper Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Pleasant Hill IA 4.8 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
Base Distance
Camp Dodge 11.5 mi.
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