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Country Club KinderCare

Gr: NS-PK

Daycare / Preschool

7210 Vista Drive

West Des Moines, IA 50266

(515) 222-9685

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Lincoln Heights Lutheran School

Gr: 1-8 | 14 students

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

1217 Sw Watrous Ave

Des Moines, IA 50315

(515) 288-3013

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

619 Teachers

4,273 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	15:1	12:1	11:1
2024	15:1	12:1	11:1
2023	14:1	13:1	11:1
2022	15:1	13:1	11:1
2021	14:1	13:1	11:1
2020	14:1	13:1	12:1
2019	14:1	14:1	12:1
2018	14:1	14:1	12:1
2017	14:1	13:1	12:1
2016	14:1	13:1	12:1
2015	14:1	13:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

46%

39%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	46%	40%	55%
2024	50%	41%	54%
2023	50%	41%	54%
2022	50%	41%	54%
2021	50%	42%	54%
2020	55%	42%	54%
2019	55%	42%	53%
2018	53%	39%	53%
2017	52%	36%	53%
2016	52%	38%	52%
2015	53%	39%	52%

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Average Class Size

19 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	18	16	15
2024	20	16	15
2023	19	15	15
2022	19	16	15
2021	19	16	15
2020	19	16	15
2019	18	16	15
2018	18	16	15
2017	18	15	15
2016	18	15	15
2015	17	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

10 courses

9 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	10	9	13
2024	10	9	12
2023	10	8	11
2022	10	9	11
2021	10	9	11
2020	8	9	11
2019	8	8	11
2018	7	7	11
2017	6	7	10
2016	6	7	10
2015	6	7	10

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	24	25	26
2024	24	25	26
2023	24	25	26
2022	24	25	26
2021	24	25	26
2020	24	24	25
2019	24	24	25
2018	24	24	25
2017	24	24	25
2016	25	24	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,615

$7,739

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	$9,241	$9,791	$15,012
2024	$5,359	$7,091	$13,254
2023	$3,454	$5,542	$12,626
2022	$3,454	$5,359	$12,187
2021	$3,454	$5,359	$11,800
2020	$3,418	$5,279	$11,512
2019	$3,418	$5,264	$11,293
2018	$3,291	$5,153	$11,017
2017	$3,285	$4,857	$10,708
2016	$2,965	$5,552	$10,356
2015	$2,965	$5,568	$9,939

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Average Summer Program Cost

$225

Average % on Financial Aid

28%

37%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	28%	37%	34%
2024	28%	38%	34%
2023	32%	38%	34%
2022	32%	38%	33%
2021	32%	38%	33%
2020	32%	36%	32%
2019	32%	36%	31%
2018	36%	37%	30%
2017	36%	35%	30%
2016	36%	34%	29%
2015	35%	33%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$843

$2,780

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	$843	$2,769	$7,073
2024	$843	$2,727	$6,930
2023	$843	$3,038	$6,469
2022	$843	$2,364	$6,289
2021	$843	$2,185	$6,055
2020	$843	$2,161	$5,921
2019	$843	$2,028	$5,795
2018	$665	$1,968	$5,456
2017	$665	$1,243	$5,319
2016	$777	$1,160	$5,105
2015	$777	$992	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

94%

91%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	85%	85%	81%
2024	96%	94%	85%
2023	96%	93%	85%
2022	96%	94%	85%
2021	96%	94%	85%
2020	99%	94%	85%
2019	99%	93%	85%
2018	99%	93%	85%
2017	99%	95%	85%
2016	99%	97%	85%
2015	99%	97%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59

0.48

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	0.59	0.47	0.65
2024	0.59	0.47	0.65
2023	0.58	0.50	0.65
2022	0.55	0.47	0.64
2021	0.55	0.47	0.64
2020	0.54	0.47	0.64
2019	0.56	0.46	0.63
2018	0.55	0.45	0.63
2017	0.42	0.39	0.61
2016	0.42	0.39	0.61
2015	0.42	0.39	0.61

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# American Indian Students

26 Students

116 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

373 Students

1,075 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	5%	3%	5%
2024	5%	2%	5%
2023	4%	3%	5%
2022	4%	2%	4%
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	5%	2%	4%
2019	3%	2%	4%
2018	3%	2%	4%
2017	3%	2%	4%
2016	3%	2%	4%
2015	3%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

833 Students

3,392 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	9%	6%	9%
2024	9%	7%	9%
2023	9%	6%	9%
2022	8%	6%	8%
2021	8%	6%	9%
2020	8%	6%	9%
2019	6%	5%	8%
2018	6%	5%	8%
2017	6%	4%	8%
2016	6%	4%	8%
2015	6%	4%	8%

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# Black Students

394 Students

1,537 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	4%	3%	7%
2024	4%	3%	7%
2023	5%	3%	8%
2022	4%	3%	7%
2021	4%	3%	7%
2020	4%	3%	8%
2019	7%	3%	7%
2018	7%	3%	7%
2017	3%	2%	7%
2016	3%	2%	7%
2015	3%	2%	8%

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# White Students

5,328 Students

36,965 Students

% White Students

59%

70%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	59%	70%	52%
2024	60%	71%	52%
2023	61%	68%	52%
2022	64%	71%	54%
2021	64%	70%	54%
2020	65%	71%	54%
2019	63%	72%	56%
2018	65%	72%	56%
2017	75%	77%	58%
2016	75%	76%	58%
2015	75%	76%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

3 Students

98 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

2,076 Students

9,674 Students

% of Others Students

23%

18%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	23%	18%	26%
2024	22%	17%	26%
2023	20%	20%	25%
2022	19%	18%	25%
2021	19%	18%	25%
2020	17%	18%	24%
2019	20%	18%	24%
2018	18%	18%	23%
2017	13%	15%	22%
2016	13%	16%	22%
2015	13%	16%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

3 extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Polk County, IA?

The private schools in Polk County, IA include St. Augustin Catholic School, St. Francis Of Assisi School, and Alrazi Academy.

How many private schools are located in Polk County?

33 private schools are located in Polk County.

How much do private schools cost in Polk County?

The average tuition cost is $6,615, which is lower than the Iowa private school average tuition cost of $7,739.

How diverse are private schools in Polk County?

Polk County private schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is higher than the Iowa private school average of 16%.

What percentage of students in Polk County go to private school?

10% of all K-12 students in Polk County are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Polk County?

65% of private schools in Polk County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private schools in Polk County are often viewed compared to one another?

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Year	Polk County Average	Iowa (IA) Average	National Average
2025	360	217	179
2024	355	212	172
2023	330	192	174
2022	338	203	185
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2015	278	188	167

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

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ACT Score Trends (2016-2025)

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

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