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Meredith Middle SchoolHoover High SchoolMoore Elementary SchoolSamuelson Elementary School
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| Measure | Meredith Middle School Des Moines, Iowa | Hoover High School Des Moines, Iowa | Moore Elementary School Des Moines, Iowa | Samuelson Elementary School Des Moines, Iowa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #231 of 239 | #315 of 319 | #563 of 654 | #591 of 654 |
| National rank | #8816 of 15,369 | #12978 of 16,910 | #19303 of 50,301 | #23437 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 662 | 898 | 285 | 386 |
| Enrollment | 662 | 898 | 285 | 386 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.8% | 80% | 67% | 79% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 20.9 | 12.4 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 42% | 52% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 39% | 57% | 55% |
| city | Des Moines | Des Moines | Des Moines | Des Moines |
| state | Iowa | Iowa | 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).