Capitol East, Des Moines, IA Public Schools

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3%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

27%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

88%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

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Capitol East school information

Index	Capitol East	Des Moines	Iowa
Average Test Scores	50%	48%	69%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	13:1	13:1
Total public schools	n/a	69	1,101
Total private schools	n/a	13	208
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	10	96

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Key findings

The school test scores in Capitol East are 3% higher than the national average
There are approximately n/a public schools in Capitol East
63.3% of people in Capitol East have completed 8th grade
60.7% of people in Capitol East have completed high school
3.8% of people in Capitol East have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Capitol East

Index	Capitol East	Des Moines	Iowa
Completed 8th grade	63.3%	82.6%	89.2%
Completed high school	60.7%	81.4%	87.7%
Completed some college	23.5%	56.8%	59.8%
Completed associate degree	8.8%	34.8%	38.4%
Completed bachelors	3.8%	25.2%	27.2%
Completed masters	1.6%	7.5%	8.7%
Completed professional degree	0.0%	2.5%	2.7%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	0.8%	1.1%

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Mitchellville, IA	2,382	94%	94.8%
Runnells, IA	485	87%	81.3%
Granger, IA	1,890	87%	81.3%
Waukee, IA	22,598	85%	76.3%
Polk City, IA	4,797	85%	76.0%
Des Moines, IA	215,408	48%	0.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Tacoma, WA	215,766	48%	0.0%
Modesto, CA	214,485	36%	25.6%
San Bernardino, CA	216,784	32%	34.1%
Fontana, CA	212,704	36%	25.7%
Santa Clarita, CA	212,519	56%	16.4%
Des Moines, IA	215,408	48%	0.3%

Source: The Capitol East, Des Moines, IA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.

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