Dunlap Exemplary Preschool (Closed 2007)
Dunlap Exemplary Preschool served 15 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Iowa state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 15 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2006-2007 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 60% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 40% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.41 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Des Moines Independent Community School District | |
Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Dunlap Exemplary Preschool is East High School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hiatt Middle School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mckinley Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Des Moines Mckinley Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 283 students10
0.5 miles
1610 Se 6th Street
Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 242-8423 0.5 PK-5 283 - Des Moines Capitol View Elementary School Math: 54% | Reading: 58%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 594 students10
1.0 miles
320 E. 16th
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 242-8402 1 PK-5 594 - Des Moines East High School Math: 51% | Reading: 48%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 2,236 students10
1.2 miles
815 E 13th St
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 242-7788 1.2 9-12 2,236 - Des Moines Carver Elementary School Math: 35% | Reading: 38%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 549 students10
1.5 miles
705 E University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 242-8418 1.5 K-5 549 - Des Moines Hiatt Middle School Math: 39% | Reading: 43%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 656 students10
1.5 miles
1430 E. University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 242-7774 1.5 6-8 656
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