Top Rated Schools in This City

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Des Moines based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about Ƶ ratings.

College Success Award

The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

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Reviews From Schools in Des Moines

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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 10, 2025
This school was absolutely horrible. No teaching got done whatsoever in at least the middle school area. My teenager would come with no homework, no learning done, completely bored and uneducated.... More
Parent / Guardian
May 23, 2025
I have had 2 students go through this school and I would not choose any other! The staff is outstanding and the way they handle any issue that comes up is amazing. I cannot praise them enough!
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 14, 2025
Love joy is a horrible school my brother went there and he was treated differently they was very worried about what me and my family had going on my brother was stabbed with a pencil and the other kid... More
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