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Des Moines Independent Community School District
East High School
  • C+
    Overall Grade
  • Public
  • 9-12
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 247 reviews
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    Academics at East High School

    Academics
    C
    Based on SAT/ACT scores, colleges students are interested in, and survey responses on academics from students and parents.
    Average Graduation Rate
    85%
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    State Test Scores

    Percent Proficient - Reading
    48%
    Percent Proficient - Math
    51%

    AP and College Prep Courses

    AP Exam Pass Rate
    24%
    AP Enrollment
    15%
    AP Math Enrollment
    Very Low
    AP Science Enrollment
    Very Low
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    Number of AP Courses Offered
    8
    AP Other Enrollment
    Average
    Advanced Math Enrollment
    Low
    IB Program Offered
    No

    SAT and ACT Test Scores

    Average SAT
    1140
    14 responses
    Math
    570
    Verbal
    570
    Average ACT
    21
    182 responses
    Math
    20
    Reading
    22
    English
    21
    Science
    21
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    Colleges Students Are Considering

    Popular Colleges

    Niche users from this school are most interested in the following colleges.

    What Students Want to Study

    Popular Majors

    Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

    • Nursing
      63 Students
    • Psychology
      58 Students
    • Business
      54 Students
    • Biology
      51 Students
    • Liberal Arts and Humanities
      32 Students
    • Pre-Medicine Studies
      27 Students
    • Computer Science
      26 Students
    • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
      24 Students
    • Education
      22 Students
    • Social Work and Youth Services
      21 Students

    What Students Say

    Poll
    How challenging are academics at this school?
    Based on 28 responses
    • This school is nationally recognized.
      7%
    • This school is the best in the area.
      7%
    • Probably like most other schools.
      86%
    Poll
    How seriously do students take their classes at this school?
    Based on 19 responses
    • Very seriously. Students are there to learn with an eye on the future.
      5%
    • Seriously. Students are there to learn, but aren't necessarily thinking about the future.
      47%
    • Somewhat seriously. Students are more focused on what's going on this weekend.
      47%
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