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Grimes is a rapidly growing suburb of Des Moines, popular for its excellent schools and family-oriented environment. The city features a wide variety of housing options, from newly built subdivisions to established neighborhoods. Residents enjoy access to parks, trails, and recreational activities that support an active lifestyle. The community offers diverse dining and shopping opportunities, along with a strong sense of connection among neighbors. Grimes provides suburban comfort with quick access to downtown Des Moines. It’s an ideal choice for families and professionals looking for growth and opportunity.

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North Ridge Elementary School 515-986-5674 Public KG-4
Heritage Elementary School 515-300-9627 Public KG-4
Dallas Center-Grimes Oak View School 515-986-0105 Public 7-8
Dallas Center-Grimes High School 515-986-9747 Public 9-12
North Ridge Elementary School 515-986-5674 Public KG-4
Heritage Elementary School 515-300-9627 Public KG-4
South Prairie Elementary School 515-986-4057 Public KG-4
North Ridge Elementary School 515-986-5674 Public KG-4
Heritage Elementary School 515-300-9627 Public KG-4
South Prairie Elementary School 515-986-4057 Public KG-4
Dallas Center-Grimes Oak View School 515-986-0105 Public 7-8
Dallas Center-Grimes High School 515-986-9747 Public 9-12

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