Cattell Elementary School

School: Cattell Elementary School

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Cattell Elementary School
Grade Span: KG - 05
Address: 3101 E 12th St Des Moines IA 50316
Phone: (515) 242-8403
Charter School: No
Magnet School: †
Title I School: Yes
County: Polk County
District: Des Moines Independent Comm School District
Teachers: 32
Students: 411
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 74
  • Gender Score 99
  • Socioeconomic Score 38
  • Overall Diversity Score 68
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 74

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 5 1.22 %
Asian 39 9.49 %
Black 69 16.79 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 148 36.01 %
White 121 29.44 %
Two Plus 29 7.06 %
Total 411 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 99

Gender Count Percent
Male 208 50.61 %
Female 203 49.39 %
Total 411 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 38

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 320 77.86 %
Reduced Lunch 14 3.41 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 334 81.27 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).