Walnut Creek Campus

Grades 9–12 Public Alternative District: West Des Moines Comm School District

1020 8th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265 Map

Low income

76%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

152

2024-25

Students per teacher

10.9

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).


Roosevelt High School Grades 9–12 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1.9 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	55%	2,051	White 42%
Valley High School Grades 10–12 · West Des Moines Comm School District	2.1 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	68%	2,178	White 55%
Valley Southwoods Grades 9 · West Des Moines Comm School District	2.7 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	49%	678	White 58%
Ruby Van Meter Grades K–12 Special education · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	3.0 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	72%	109	White 45%
Urbandale High School Grades 9–12 · Urbandale Comm School District	3.6 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	36%	1,301	White 63%
Virtual Campus Grades 9–12 Virtual · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	3.7 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	69%	380	White 47%
Hoover High School Grades 9–12 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	3.8 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	80%	898	Black 37%
Lincoln High School Grades 9–12 · Des Moines Independent Comm School District	4.8 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	75%	2,364	Hispanic 38%