IAHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Saydel High School — School Profile & District Info
High|Des Moines, Iowa|Saydel Comm School District
Des Moines, IA 50313
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
440
Student:Teacher
15.2:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Saydel Comm School DistrictEcon. Disadvantaged
58.4%
Phone
(515)262-9325School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
55%
15th percentile in IA
Math Proficiency
39%
4th percentile in IA
Graduation Rate
>=95%
Chronic Absenteeism
22.9%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
6 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
15 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Near average in IADistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,826
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 8%State 20%Local 73%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$287,903
+1.5% YoY
Des Moines, IA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
458
Current enrollment
Stable(+3% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Saydel High School
Saydel High School has a total enrollment of 440 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in Des Moines, IA.
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