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1000 Porter Avenue | Des Moines, IA 50315
Phone: 515-242-7589 | Fax: 515-242-7591
Summer Graduation 2020 Summer Graduation 2020
DMPS Has a Special PLACE to Earn Your Diploma DMPS Has a Special PLACE to Earn Your Diploma
Flex Academy builds empathy to foster academic success Flex Academy builds empathy to foster academic success
Flex Academy Selected to Participate in Lady Gaga’s New tMHFA Pilot Flex Academy Selected to Participate in Lady Gaga’s New tMHFA Pilot

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Options Enrollment is now OPEN for the 2022-2023 school year!  Earn your High School Diploma through the HiSET.  For more information contact your DMPS school counselor.

PLACE Academy Enrollment is now Open!  Earn your free High School Equivalency Diploma.  To register click here!

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  • School Board Meeting

  • School Board Meeting

  • Ruby Van Meter Graduation

  • Memorial Day; No School, Offices Closed