Overview

Walnut Street School is a public 黄色app in Des Moines, IA, offering a Gifted & Talented program and International Baccalaureate. It is one of 41 elementary 黄色apps in Des Moines Independent Community School District.

School Rating

Walnut Street School is performing below average compared to public and charter 黄色apps in Iowa with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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3.6
12 Reviews
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Neighborhood

901 Walnut Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
School leader: Ms Amy C Laug
(515) 242-8438
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