Home to more than 60 schools located in every neighborhood of the community, Des Moines Public Schools provides families with choices to meet the educational needs of students from preschool …

Dowling Catholic High School has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. With a curriculum designed to engage and challenge students to …

Des Moines Public Schools is home to more than 60 elementary, middle and high schools, along with several special schools that serve a wide range of unique needs and interests of our students. From …

More than 15,000 students attend 38 elementary schools throughout the school district. Des Moines Public Schools does not take a one-size-fits-all approach to education, and that especially applies to …

We are pleased to welcome you to the virtual backpack for Des Moines Public Schools, our central hub for information about school and community events and information of interest to students and their …

Nearly 7,000 students attend middle school in Des Moines, at traditional schools as well as special programs. Ten comprehensive middle schools – Brody, Callanan, Harding, Goodrell, Hiatt, Hoyt, …

Welcome to the Downtown School website! Here you can find out what’s for lunch, learn about upcoming events, enjoy DTS news and much more. Snap! Connect is a two-way communication …

DMPS will once again offer free meals to all students regardless of income. There is no application process. Students will be offered a free breakfast and lunch beginning on the first day of school. …

Their Mission: “The Roosevelt High School Foundation/Alumni Association is organized for educational purposes in order to advance, support and assist in the development and growth of the students and …

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