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Capitol View Elementary School

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Regular School · Des Moines, IA

Capitol View Elementary School is a regular school school in Des Moines, Iowa, serving grades PK–05 with 533 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
533
Teachers (FTE)
39.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 296 56%
Black or African American 101 19%
White 91 17%
Two or more races 30 6%
Asian 14 3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 533 284M / 249F

English Language Learners: 220 (41% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 43.0% -21.9pp 64.9% 223
Reading Proficiency 31.0% -37.7pp 68.7% 223
Science Proficiency 25-29% — 77

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.62 grade levels
Math
-0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
14 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
5
0.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
197
37% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 533 100%

Contact & Location

320 E. 16th

Des Moines, IA 50316

Phone: (515)242-8402

District

Des Moines Independent Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $18,580

District enrollment: 30,278

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

190897000518

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD