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Schools in Des Moines, WA
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Des Moines has 9 public schools
with a total enrollment of 5,189 students
and 259 teachers.
There are 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 20.0:1. 1 charter school serve the area.
Public Schools (9)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rainier High School | High | 1,873 | 77 | 24.3:1 |
| Pacific Middle School | Middle | 651 | 30 | 21.7:1 |
| Midway Elementary | Elementary | 537 | 31 | 17.3:1 |
| Des Moines Elementary | Elementary | 520 | 29 | 17.9:1 |
| North Hill Elementary | Elementary | 495 | 27 | 18.3:1 |
| Parkside Elementary | Elementary | 445 | 22 | 20.2:1 |
| Woodmont K-8 School | Elementary | 439 | 25 | 17.6:1 |
| Cascade Public Schools (Charter) | High | 146 | 11 | 13.3:1 |
| Maritime High School | High | 83 | 7 | 11.9:1 |
Colleges & Universities (1)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highline College | Public | Bachelor's | 7,048 | $4,623 |