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Jessie Franklin Taylor vs Walnut Street School

Walnut Street School has a higher overall rating of 6.0/10 compared to 3.0/10.

Ratings Comparison

MetricJessie Franklin TaylorWalnut Street School
Overall Rating3.0 / 106.0 / 10
Academic Score3.63.4
Growth Score8.0
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch82.5%55.3%
Environment Score3.64.7
State Rank#1,226 of 1,280#761 of 1,280
State Percentile4th41th

Test Scores

SubjectJessie Franklin TaylorWalnut Street School
Math Proficiency54.5%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency54.5%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailJessie Franklin TaylorWalnut Street School
TypeSchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – Pre-KPre-K – 5th
Enrollment194244
Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:115.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch82.5%55.3%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)34.4%
DistrictDes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictDes Moines Independent Comm School District
CityDes MoinesDes Moines

Neighborhood

MetricDes Moines (50314)Des Moines (50309)
Median Household Income$38,511$57,974
Median Home Value$146,700$286,900
Median Rent$977$1,166
College Educated (Bachelor's+)15.3%66.8%
Poverty Rate36.2%17.1%
Avg Commute