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Fairmeadows Elementary SchoolStilwell Junior High SchoolValley High SchoolWestern Hills Elementary School
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| Measure | Fairmeadows Elementary School West Des Moines, Iowa | Stilwell Junior High School West Des Moines, Iowa | Valley High School West Des Moines, Iowa | Western Hills Elementary School West Des Moines, Iowa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% | 65 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #255 of 654 | #83 of 239 | #251 of 319 | #423 of 654 |
| National rank | #5904 of 50,301 | #1386 of 15,369 | #4547 of 16,910 | #11430 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 | Grades 10–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 542 | 645 | 2,178 | 570 |
| Enrollment | 542 | 645 | 2,178 | 570 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.5% | 47% | 68% | 45.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 13.7 | 18.5 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 78% | 82% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 78% | 80% | 68% |
| city | West Des Moines | West Des Moines | West Des Moines | West 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).