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Our Students
Certified Enrollment
30,774 students (2022-23 school year)
Demographics
White – 33.6%
Hispanic – 30.2%
African American – 20.7%
Asian – 7.9%
Multi-Racial – 6.9%
Native American – 0.5%
Pacific Islander – 0.2%
Programs
Free and Reduced Lunch – 76.3%
English Language Learners- 23.0%
Special Education – 15.1%
Click here to download a copy of the 2022-23 DMPS Enrollment Report.
Click here to see data on the countries of birth of many DMPS students.
Our Schools
Elementary Schools – 38
Middle Schools – 11
High Schools – 5
Special Schools/Programs – 10
Among DMPS schools are:
- 10 International Baccalaureate World Schools
- 5 Turnaround Arts schools
- The only public Montessori school in Iowa
- Central Academy (Advanced Placement)
- Career & Technical Institute at Central Campus
Annual Reports
DMPS 2020-21 Comprehensive School Improvement Plan
Click on the above image to view a large version of our 2020-2021 District Facts Infographic