Jessie Franklin Taylor

1801 16th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314 Map

Low income

88%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

195

2024-25

Students per teacher

17.1

2024-25

Test score trends

Test scores for Iowa are not available yet — enrollment and demographics are shown below. We are adding states one at a time.

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).


King Elementary School Grades K–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	0.5 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	96%	315	Hispanic 41%
Moulton Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	0.6 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	94%	465	Black 52%
Monroe Elementary School Grades K–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.1 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	90%	341	Black 47%
Edmunds Elementary School Grades K–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.1 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	94%	259	Black 72%
Findley Elementary School Grades K–6 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.4 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	85%	324	Hispanic 29%
Oak Park Grades K–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.6 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	78%	288	Hispanic 32%
Carver Elementary Grades PK–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.6 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	92%	436	Hispanic 60%
Ruby Van Meter Grades K–12 Special education · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.7 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	72%	109	White 45%
Walnut Street School Grades PK–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.9 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	62%	257	Black 33%
Downtown School Grades K–5 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.9 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	21%	197	White 68%