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Zip Code 50311
Des Moines, IA

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Assigned District
Des Moines Public Schools
📍 Des Moines, IA  ·  Polk County  ·  Urban District
4/10
Rating
32,000
Students
68
Schools
$11,000
Per Pupil
District Overview: Iowa state capital urban district. Student-teacher ratio: 17:1. Per-pupil spending: $11,000/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip Code 50311

Schools assigned to this zip code based on district boundaries.

🎒
Elementary School
Des Moines Elementary School
Grades K–5  ·  Des Moines Public Schools
School Rating5/10
5
out of 10
Average
📚
Middle School
Des Moines Middle School
Grades 6–8  ·  Des Moines Public Schools
School Rating4/10
4
out of 10
Below Average
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High School
Des Moines High School
Grades 9–12  ·  Des Moines Public Schools
School Rating3/10
3
out of 10
Below Average

Nearby Zip Codes in IA

Other zip codes in IA with school district information.

ZipCityDistrictRating
50021AnkenyAnkeny Community School District8/10
50131JohnstonJohnston Community School District9/10
50265West Des MoinesWest Des Moines Community Schools8/10
50319Des MoinesDes Moines Public Schools4/10
52240Iowa CityIowa City Community School District7/10
52402Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids Community School District6/10

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 50311? ▼
Zip code 50311 is served by Des Moines Public Schools in Des Moines, IA (Polk County). This is a urban district serving approximately 32,000 students across 68 schools. The overall district rating is 4/10 (Below Average).
What elementary school is in zip code 50311? ▼
The assigned elementary school for zip code 50311 is Des Moines Elementary School, part of Des Moines Public Schools. It serves grades K–5 and has a rating of 5/10. Always verify current boundaries with the district office as attendance zones can change.
What high school is in zip code 50311? ▼
The assigned high school for zip code 50311 is Des Moines High School, part of Des Moines Public Schools. It serves grades 9–12 and has a rating of 3/10. Iowa state capital urban district.
Is Des Moines Public Schools a good school district? ▼
Des Moines Public Schools has an overall rating of 4/10 (Below Average). Iowa state capital urban district. The district spends $11,000 per pupil annually with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1.
How do I find my school district by zip code? ▼
You can look up your school district by zip code using our search tool above. Enter your 5-digit zip code and we'll show you the assigned district, schools, and ratings. For zip code 50311, the assigned district is Des Moines Public Schools in Des Moines, IA.