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GreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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Recent Parent Reviews

Dowling Catholic High School

3 out of 5 stars

Nice school. No real sense of geographical community.

Posted 13 days ago

Valley High School

VHS is a great school with a wide variety of opportunities in the classroom and amazing...

Posted 16 days ago

Phenix Elementary Early Childhood Center

The Teachers and staff give the students alot of attention and care their staff really ...

Posted 20 days ago

What's it like to live in West Des Moines?

West Des MoinesIowaU.S.
Median household income $62,469 $47,329 $49,199
Median home price $206,928 $142,506 $248,670
Cost of living (% of national avg)88% 82% 100%
Unemployment 3% 4% 5%
Violent crime index (1 is lowest)123
Days per year with some sun: 200
Days per year with some precipitation: 108
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Source: Sperling's Best Places
Population: 54,726
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