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Howe ElementaryWeeks Middle School
| Measure | Howe Elementary Des Moines, Iowa | Weeks Middle School Des Moines, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #638 of 654 | #233 of 239 |
| National rank | #32186 of 50,301 | #9111 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 297 | 688 |
| Enrollment | 297 | 688 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.9% | 87.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| city | Des Moines | Des Moines |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
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Success Index (US) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Enrollment: Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year. Free/reduced-price lunch: Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Students per teacher: Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size. Reading proficiency: Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).