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Crossroads Park Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1050 50th St, West Des Moines, Polk County, 50266

521
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Crossroads Park Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in West Des Moines, Polk County. The school has 521 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tricia Kurtt. It is part of the West Des Moines Comm School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Tricia Kurtt
School district
West Des Moines Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Crossroads Park Elementary School enrolls 521 students across grades Kโ€“6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
261 (50%)
Female students
260 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
36.8
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 9.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White32362%
Hispanic or Latino9318%
Black or African American489.2%
Two or more races356.7%
Asian214%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

170 of the school's 521 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 156 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Kโ€“6

Crossroads Park Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 22, state house district 43.

School district: West Des Moines Comm School District

Crossroads Park Elementary School is one of 14 schools in West Des Moines Comm School District, based in West Des Moines, Iowa. The district serves 9,110 students district-wide and employs 607 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 521 students, Crossroads Park Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 651 students per school.

9,110
District students
14
Schools
607
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
72%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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