Des Moines, IA Historical School Enrollment Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 206,702
| Des Moines, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 6,653 | 78.67% | 21.33% | 78.45% | 21.55% | 71.30% | 28.70% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 22,424 | 89.84%, see rank | 10.16%, see rank | 89.39% | 10.61% | 89.86% | 10.14% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 9,810 | 91.10%, see rank | 8.90%, see rank | 92.11% | 7.89% | 90.60% | 9.40% |
| College | 13,457 | 52.98%, see rank | 47.02%, see rank | 74.24% | 25.76% | 78.37% | 21.63% |
| Graduate School | 2,856 | 28.33%, see rank | 71.67%, see rank | 64.78% | 35.22% | 58.86% | 41.14% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 204,362
| Des Moines, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 6,414 | 71.78% | 28.22% | 76.73% | 23.27% | 70.05% | 29.95% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 21,558 | 91.14%, see rank | 8.86%, see rank | 89.38% | 10.62% | 89.62% | 10.38% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 10,068 | 93.39%, see rank | 6.61%, see rank | 92.59% | 7.41% | 90.52% | 9.48% |
| College | 12,569 | 45.05%, see rank | 54.95%, see rank | 73.06% | 26.94% | 77.79% | 22.21% |
| Graduate School | 2,491 | 33.48%, see rank | 66.52%, see rank | 67.53% | 32.47% | 58.62% | 41.38% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 202,095
| Des Moines, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 6,551 | 73.35% | 26.65% | 75.44% | 24.56% | 69.28% | 30.72% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 21,071 | 91.82%, see rank | 8.18%, see rank | 89.44% | 10.56% | 89.31% | 10.69% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 10,750 | 93.14%, see rank | 6.86%, see rank | 92.57% | 7.43% | 90.48% | 9.52% |
| College | 12,003 | 46.14%, see rank | 53.86%, see rank | 72.42% | 27.58% | 77.07% | 22.93% |
| Graduate School | 2,189 | 30.88%, see rank | 69.12%, see rank | 67.77% | 32.23% | 58.85% | 41.15% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 196,521
| Des Moines, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 6,096 | 75.85% | 24.15% | 74.87% | 25.13% | 68.32% | 31.68% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 19,724 | 92.22%, see rank | 7.78%, see rank | 89.51% | 10.49% | 88.96% | 11.04% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 10,055 | 93.17%, see rank | 6.83%, see rank | 92.89% | 7.11% | 90.33% | 9.67% |
| College | 11,566 | 46.97%, see rank | 53.03%, see rank | 72.62% | 27.38% | 76.92% | 23.08% |
| Graduate School | 2,284 | 31.61%, see rank | 68.39%, see rank | 67.26% | 32.74% | 58.97% | 41.03% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 198,682
| Des Moines, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 6,302 | 75.69% | 24.31% | 73.14% | 26.86% | 68.05% | 31.95% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 21,087 | 90.76%, see rank | 9.24%, see rank | 89.23% | 10.77% | 89.11% | 10.89% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 10,125 | 91.59%, see rank | 8.41%, see rank | 92.90% | 7.10% | 90.65% | 9.35% |
| College | 9,571 | 48.51%, see rank | 51.49%, see rank | 74.60% | 25.40% | 77.59% | 22.41% |
| Graduate School | 2,034 | 31.81%, see rank | 68.19%, see rank | 70.39% | 29.61% | 60.73% | 39.27% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.