Virtual Campus vs Walnut Creek Campus
Walnut Creek Campus has a higher overall rating of 4.0/10 compared to 2.9/10. Virtual Campus is significantly larger with 387 students, about 2.3× the size of Walnut Creek Campus (165). In math proficiency, Virtual Campus leads at 44.5%.
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.
Virtual Campus
Des Moines, IA
2.9/10
High School9th – 12thVirtual
387 students
Walnut Creek Campus
West Des Moines, IA
4.0/10
High School9th – 12th
165 students
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| Metric | Virtual Campus | Walnut Creek Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 2.9 / 10 | 4.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Growth Score | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 64.1% | 52.1% |
| Environment Score | 2.7 | 9.4 |
| State Rank | #1,254 of 1,284 | #1,163 of 1,284 |
| State Percentile | 2th | 10th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Virtual Campus | Walnut Creek Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 44.5% | 24.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 74.5% | 34.5% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Virtual Campus | Walnut Creek Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 9th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 387 | 165 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 19.4:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 64.1% | 52.1% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 55–59% | 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 (50309) | West Des Moines (50265) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $57,974 | $84,588 |
| Median Home Value | $286,900 | $267,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,166 | $1,065 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 66.8% | 48.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% | 7.4% |
| Avg Commute | — | 18 min |