Nov. 30, 2023 | WDMCS is excited to announce we are partnering with Special Olympics Iowa for the 2023-24 school year and recognized as Unified Champion Schools®.
Nov. 8, 2023 | Unofficial election returns show Michael Andreski, Elizabeth Larson, and incumbents Jill Caton Johnson, Ph.D., and Jeff Hicks, as the winners of the School Board election.
Nov. 8, 2023 | To help our families and employees, West Des Moines Community Schools provides notifications of inclement weather or emergency situation school closings. This is ONLY A TEST of the notification system.
Mission - Working in partnership with each family and the community, it is the mission of the district to educate responsible lifelong learners so that each student possesses the skills, knowledge, creativity, sense of self-worth, and values necessary to thrive in and contribute to a diverse and changing world.
Shared Vision - The WDMCS will be a caring community of learners that knows and lifts every child. We will inspire joy in learning. Our schools will excel at preparing each student for their life journey.