Whiz Kid Academy (2026 Profile) - West Des Moines, IA

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Whiz Kid Academy

1721 25th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266

Tel: (515) 225-8513

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Our curriculum is a specialty of Whiz Kid Academy and has been tested and used for over 30 years.

We offer unique approaches to reading, language, and STEM subjects.

Once your child leaves our school, they will be fully prepared for the next stage of their academic lives.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-7
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-7

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

2019

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Average Class Size

15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

School Motto: The Truth Behind the Failure of Young Children

Ourmissionis to build a day school and offer extended care to accommodate working families. Our program is unique and strives to combat the weaknesses of Common Core.

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Whiz Kid Academy?

The application deadline for Whiz Kid Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-7
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Polk County, IA is $7,965 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Polk County, IA is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).