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Phillips Elementary

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 258 students

Address

1701 Lay St
Des Moines, IA 50317

School District

Des Moines Independent Comm School District

School Details

Total Students

258

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

22

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Midsize

County

19153

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

192 (74.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

17 (6.6%)

Total eligible: 209 students (81.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

190897000571

District NCES ID

1908970

Community Profile (50317)

Demographic and economic data for the 50317 ZIP code area where Phillips Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

35,466

Median Age

35.8

Male

50.0%

Female

50.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.2%

5-9

6.4%

10-14

8.1%

15-19

7.1%

Under 18

26.1%

65+

13.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

74.9%

Black/African American

8.8%

Asian

2.2%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

6.9%

Hispanic/Latino

10.4%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$61,170

Mean Household Income

$74,275

Per Capita Income

$37,576

Median Family Income

$72,206

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Unemployment Rate

6.6%

Households on SNAP

2,482

Employment & Commute

Employed

17,468

Avg. Commute Time

21.1 min

Work From Home

7.4%

Drive Alone

74.8%

Education

High School or Higher

89.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

15.9%

Graduate Degree

3.9%

Enrolled in School

8,418

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

538

Kindergarten

656

Elementary

3,707

High School

2,515

College

1,002

Housing

Median Home Value

$152,500

Median Rent

$1,040

Total Housing Units

14,995

Owner Occupied

72.2%

Renter Occupied

27.8%

Median Rooms

5.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,307

Avg. Household Size

2.53

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

436

$100K-$150K

2,814

$200K-$300K

1,702

$500K-$1M

35

Households & Families

Total Households

14,025

Avg. Household Size

2.52

Avg. Family Size

3.14

Married Couples

38.9%

Living Alone

33.6%

Broadband Internet

93.2%

Veterans

2,083

Foreign Born

160

Health Insurance

Insured

33,256

Uninsured

2,068

Private Insurance

21,237

Public Insurance

16,275

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Des Moines, IA 50317

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