Overview
Scavo Alternative High School is an alternative school in Des Moines, IA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 10 high schools in Des Moines Independent Community School District.
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Courses & Programs
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STUDENT LIFE
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About the School
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Neighborhood
1800 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
School leader: Mr Rich Blonigan
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