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Dowling Catholic High School

PrivateRegularGrades 9–12
West Des Moines, Iowa · Religious: Catholic
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,389
Student:Teacher15.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch—
Title INo
Dowling Catholic
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 360
1,389
Total Enrollment
15.4:1
Student : Teacher
Private
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Dowling Catholic High School is a private high serving grades 9–12 in West Des Moines, Iowa. The school enrolls 1,389 students. It is part of the Religious: Catholic district.

Source: NCES CCD (2022)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Iowa state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPrivate
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictReligious: Catholic
CountyPolk
CityWest Des Moines
ZIP50265
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School IDPSS_00458139

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,389
White70.9%
Hispanic / Latino15.4%
Black / African American5.1%
Asian5.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races3.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
70.9%
Hispanic
15.4%
Black
5.1%
Asian
5.5%
Two+
3.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2022)