Jessie Franklin Taylor
PublicPrekindergartenGrades PK
1801 16th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314 · (515) 242-8424 · Part of Des Moines Independent Community School District
Des Moines’ School Grade D− better than 2% of Iowa school districts
Students
195
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
City
Grades
PK
What stands out about Jessie Franklin Taylor
- Enrollment up 16.8% since 2020–21
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
Location
Directions ↗1801 16th Street, Des Moines
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K195
Enrollment over time
167’20
208’21
205’22
194’23
195’24
Up 16.8% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Black 39%Hispanic 28%White 19%Two or more races 7%Asian 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Jessie Franklin Taylor from Des Moines families.
Other schools in Des Moines Independent Community School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.