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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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!
Review for Phillips Elementary School
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
Review for Lovejoy Elementary School
Current student
January 21, 2025
This school does not enforce bullying rules, there are students that get bullied while teachers walk by, there are some good teachers that care about how students are feeling except for when they are... More
Review for Merrill Middle School
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