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Stilwell Junior High School

Regular School · West Des Moines, IA

Stilwell Junior High School is a regular school school in West Des Moines, Iowa, serving grades 07–08 with 645 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
07 – 08
Enrollment
645
Teachers (FTE)
48.0
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
White 385 60%
Hispanic/Latino 104 16%
Black or African American 80 12%
Two or more races 47 7%
Asian 28 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 645 310M / 335F

English Language Learners: 41 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 67.0% +2.1pp 64.9% 699
Reading Proficiency 76.0% +7.3pp 68.7% 698
Science Proficiency 68.0% 358

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

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
65 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
56
8.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
56
8.7% 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.) 645 100%

Contact & Location

1601 Vine St

West Des Moines, IA 50265

Phone: (515)633-6000

http://stilwell.wdmcs.org/

District

West Des Moines Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,477

District enrollment: 9,120

NCES ID

193093001796

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