Harding Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 603 students
Woodside Middle School
5810 NE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
396
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Saydel Comm School District
Polk County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 242 Iowa middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Woodside Middle School
Woodside Middle School is a public middle school in Des Moines, Iowa, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Saydel Comm School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Polk County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 396 students were enrolled, with about 14.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Iowa middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 242 Iowa middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 5–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 396 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.4 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Saydel Comm School District
- County
- Polk County
- NCES school ID
- 192532001448
Schools near Woodside Middle School
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.