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Delaware Elementary School

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About this school

Delaware Elementary School is an urban public school in Des Moines, Iowa that is part of Southeast Polk Community School District. It serves 440 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.2:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
440 Students
31 Teachers
4401 E 46th St Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Des Moines, IA 50317 View local requests
http://www.southeastpolk.org
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Delaware Elementary School Demographics

46%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
30%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Delaware Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 25, 2025

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Delaware Elementary School

$865
raised using DonorsChoose
3
projects funded
3
teachers funded
8
donors
1
project for books

Delaware Elementary School has received support from 7 individuals from Iowa and 1 individual out-of-state.