Lincoln High School vs Walnut Creek Campus
Walnut Creek Campus has a higher overall rating of 4.0/10 compared to 3.2/10. Lincoln High School is significantly larger with 2,441 students, about 14.8× the size of Walnut Creek Campus (165). In math proficiency, Lincoln High School leads at 42.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Lincoln High School
Des Moines, IA
3.2/10
High School9th – 12th
2,441 students
Walnut Creek Campus
West Des Moines, IA
4.0/10
High School9th – 12th
165 students
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| Metric | Lincoln High School | Walnut Creek Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.2 / 10 | 4.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.1 | 1.3 |
| Growth Score | 2.9 | 1.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.3% | 52.1% |
| Environment Score | 1.5 | 9.4 |
| State Rank | #1,233 of 1,284 | #1,163 of 1,284 |
| State Percentile | 4th | 10th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Lincoln High School | Walnut Creek Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 42.0% | 24.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 45.0% | 34.5% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Lincoln High School | Walnut Creek Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 9th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 2,441 | 165 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 27.4:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.3% | 52.1% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 75.0% | 45–49% |
| District | Des Moines Independent Comm School District | West Des Moines Comm School District |
| City | Des Moines | West Des Moines |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Des Moines (50315) | West Des Moines (50265) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $62,036 | $84,588 |
| Median Home Value | $164,000 | $267,600 |
| Median Rent | $977 | $1,065 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 18.5% | 48.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% | 7.4% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 18 min |