Elementary school · Des Moines Independent Community School District
Oak Park
Oak Park serves grades K–5 for 309 students in Des Moines Independent Community School District.
It is the 20th largest of the 40 Des Moines Independent Community School District elementary schools in Des Moines. Its 11.9 students per teacher compares with a median of 12.3 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 340 in 2019–20 to 309 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 4, with 58 students. 81% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (246 free, 3 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021–22. The closest park is McHenry Park (0.5 mi).
Oak Park by the numbers
Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.
Students at Oak Park
Parks near Oak Park
Address, phone and official links
3928 6th Avenue, Des Moines 50313
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State school ID 771737 751 (search it on Iowa School Performance Profiles) · NCES ID 190897000567
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.