Hiatt Middle School
1214 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA, 50316 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Hiatt Middle School
School Level Middle school
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 8
County Polk County, IA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 495 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 54 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 150 students
Grade 7 - 162 students
Grade 8 - 183 students
This School
(IA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:9 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 8% 1%
% Hispanic 23% 5%
% Black 26% 5%
% White 43% 85%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 73% 26%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 11% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Des Moines Independent Community School District
This School's Agency
(IA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 64 4
Number of Students Managed 33,829 students 979 students
District Total Revenue $343,144,000 $8,473,000
District Expenditure $304,488,000 $8,286,000
District Revenue / Student $10,143 $8,655
District Expenditure / Student $9,001 $8,464
In the News:
  • Teen dies, another hurt in hit-and-run in Des Moines (The Des Moines Register)
    posted on September 28, 2009 at 09:14:36 am
    Des Moines police have located the vehicle believed to have been involved in a hit-and-run accident Saturday that left one Des Moines teenager dead and another in the hospital.
  • Police: One Dead, Two Injured in Des Moines Hit-and-Run (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
    posted on September 27, 2009 at 09:37:21 pm
    DES MOINES - Police said they're looking for a driver who hit three teenage pedestrians late Saturday in Des Moines, killing one. Officers said they were called to the 1600 block of East University Avenue at 11:47 p.m. They said they found two persons lying in the roadway.
  • Police: 1 dead, 2 injured in Iowa hit & run (KWQC-TV 6 Davenport)
    posted on September 27, 2009 at 08:52:28 pm
    Associated Press - September 27, 2009 4:44 PM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Police say one teenager is dead and two others are injured following a hit & run accident in Des Moines.
  • Police: 1 dead, 2 injured in Iowa hit & run (WOI-TV Des Moines)
    posted on September 27, 2009 at 08:49:19 pm
    DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Police say one teenager is dead and two others are injured following a hit & run accident in Des Moines. Des Moines police spokeswoman Lori Lavorato says the vehicle struck the three pedestrians late Friday evening.
  • New School Year, New Dress Code (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)
    posted on August 28, 2009 at 05:24:50 am
    The new school year brings a new dress code at two middle schools in Des Moines. Dressed in khakis and blue polo shirts, students at Hiatt Middle School showed up for their first day of school. The uniforms are designed to create a better learning environment with fewer student distractions.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (50316)
School Zip (50316)
(IA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 16,381 people 2,806,784 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 16% 22%
Population Average Age 32 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.7 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $32,129 $40,824
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 70 years old 50 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (50316)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 66% / 34% 71% / 29%
School Map:
1. Pace - 50 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
2. Norwoodville Elementary School - 182 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
3. Harding Middle School - 586 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
4. Goodrell Middle School - 671 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
5. Smouse Opportunity School - 421 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
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