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Walnut Creek Campus

Alternative School · West Des Moines, IA

Walnut Creek Campus is a alternative school school in West Des Moines, Iowa, serving grades 09–12 with 152 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.8:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
152
Teachers (FTE)
14.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 76 50%
Black or African American 30 20%
Hispanic/Latino 28 18%
Two or more races 17 11%
Asian 1 1%
Total enrollment 152 81M / 71F

English Language Learners: 20 (13% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 25-29% 64.9% 85
Reading Proficiency 35-39% 68.7% 84
Science Proficiency 30-39% — 32
4-Year Graduation Rate 50-59% —

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
2 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
23
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
14
9.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
135
88.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 152 100%

Contact & Location

1020 8th Street

West Des Moines, IA 50265

Phone: (515)633-6480

http://walnutcreek.wdmcs.org/

District

West Des Moines Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,477

District enrollment: 9,120

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

193093000393

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