Elementary school · Des Moines Independent Community School District
Findley Elementary School
Findley Elementary School serves grades K–5 for 284 students in Des Moines Independent Community School District.
It is the 28th largest of the 40 Des Moines Independent Community School District elementary schools in Des Moines. Its 11.8 students per teacher compares with a median of 12.3 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 324 in 2019–20 to 284 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 5, with 51 students. 81% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (225 free, 4 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021–22. The closest park is Birdland Sports Park (0.6 mi).
Findley Elementary School by the numbers
Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.
Students at Findley Elementary School
Parks near Findley Elementary School
Address, phone and official links
3025 Oxford Street, Des Moines 50313
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State school ID 771737 503 (search it on Iowa School Performance Profiles) · NCES ID 190897000531
Other elementary schools in the district
Schools nearby
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.