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Ranked 153 of 183 in Iowa
Top schools in Des MoinesRanked 153 of 183 in Iowa
See top schools in Des MoinesBrody Middle School is in the Southwestern Hills neighborhood of Des Moines at 2501 Park Avenue. It serves grades 6–8. It has student-teacher ratio of 19:1. The school is dedicated to creating a welcoming and culturally sensitive space that helps its students grow both socially and intellectually. There are 47% female and 53% male in the student body. 39% of them are good at math and 49% are good at reading. The school is also an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, and it uses the Middle Years Programme (MYP) to help students become lifelong learners who are curious and caring. Students also take part in a variety of extracurricular activities, from creative groups like Drama Club and Lego League to competitive sports and the Special Olympics Unified Sports. Prices for homes in the area usually range from $210,000 to $385,000. Recent feedback from the school community shows that people appreciate the school's proactive student support services. This school is the best Middle school in Des Moines.
598 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
299 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Read MoreAll Grades: 8:30 AM – 3:25 PM
Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
Being Updated
The school is currently rolling out the "Reimagining Education" initiative to modernize future-ready learning paths. Facility upgrades are being planned as part of the district's extensive $265 million bond renovation series.
Q1. Does Brody Middle School have a specific school mascot or colors that they use on spirit days?
Ans. The "Brody Cardinals" are the school's mascot, and students often wear red and white to show their school spirit at events.
Q2. What are the rules for Brody Middle School students who have lockers?
for the year 2026?
Ans. Every student has a locker where they can keep their coats, backpacks, and other personal things. To keep things safe, students shouldn't tell anyone their combinations.
Q3. Are there world language classes at Brody Middle School that students can take?
Ans. Brody's curriculum includes beginning world language classes, usually in Spanish, to help students get ready for high school.
Q4. In 2026, how does Brody Middle School help students who learn in different ways?
Ans. The school offers full special education services and help for English Language Learners (ELL). Every student gets a plan that is tailored to their academic goals.
Q5. Can Brody Middle School students join the band or orchestra or other music groups?
Ans. Yes, Brody has active band, orchestra, and choir programs that play at a lot of school and community concerts all year long.
Q6. How can I find the best Elementary school near my neighborhood in Des-moines?
A. You can find the best Elementary schools here.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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