West Des Moines, Iowa Education Profile

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 West Des Moines, Iowa United States
StateIowa
CityWest Des Moines
Total population46,403 281,421,906
Male22,239138,053,563
Female24,164143,368,343
Median age (years)33.035.3
Total households19,826105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)54,13941,994

West Des Moines, Iowa Education

twenty-two point zero nine percent percentage of students completed at least some college in West Des Moines, Iowa. 34.33% of people received a bachelor' degree and about 7.55% got an associate degree. High schools graduates are among one point zero seven percent of West Des Moines, Iowa students. The percentage of West Des Moines, Iowa graduates with a professional degree is fourteen point one four percent.

Every West Des Moines, Iowa school can boast of great administration, staff, faculty and students. You will not have to worry about the quality of your child's education if he/she will be enrolled in one of West Des Moines, Iowa schools.

 West Des Moines, Iowa %, West Des Moines, Iowa United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school11,979  76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool1,182 9.87%6.47%
Kindergarten699 5.84%5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)4,946 41.29%43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)2,188 18.27%21.38%
College or graduate school2,964 24.74%22.81%
 
 West Des Moines, Iowa %, West Des Moines, Iowa United States
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over30,455  182,211,639
Less than 9th grade326 1.07%7.55%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma802 2.63%12.05%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)5,539 18.19%28.63%
Some college, no degree6,728 22.09%21.05%
Associate degree2,298 7.55%6.32%
Bachelor's degree10,456 34.33%15.54%
Graduate or professional degree4,306 14.14%8.86%
 
Percent high school graduate or higher96.3  80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher48.5  24.4
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.