Ames Haunted Forest

Crossroads Park Elementary School is one of the elementary schools governed by the West Des Moines Community Schools, and offers classes from grades kindergarten through sixth. Its curriculum includes phonetic learning of English language, science, Spanish, social studies, mathematics, performing and visual arts, and music. Its language program includes integrated reading and writing, and offers activity-based programs in math and science. The school lays emphasis on development of basic skills, and provides enrichment and remedial activities to meet the needs of students. It also offers field trips, sport programs, after school and summer programs, and various extracurricular activities. It is accredited by the North Central Association and has parent support groups. The school district operates federally approved breakfast and lunch programs, and provides transportation services as well. The elementary school is located in West Des Moines, Iowa.