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Most racially diverse Iowa public schools

Iowa public schools ranked by how balanced their student body is. "Max group" is the largest racial or ethnic group's share of enrollment, with the name of that group; the school where this is lowest is the most balanced.

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IOWA · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE
#SchoolCityStudentsMax group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
201Clark Elementary SchoolLe Mars30156.1% White (169)56.1%(169)3.3%(10)31.6%(95)0.3%(1)
202Arthur Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids22956.3% White56.3%16.2%8.7%2.6%
203Lenihan Intermediate SchoolMarshalltown65556.3% Hispanic (369)27.2%(178)4.3%(28)56.3%(369)7.3%(48)
204Storm Lake High SchoolStorm Lake85156.4% Hispanic (480)14.6%(124)4.8%(41)56.4%(480)13.2%(112)
205West Liberty High SchoolWest Liberty39756.4% Hispanic (224)41.3%(164)0.3%(1)56.4%(224)1.0%(4)
206Fellows Elementary SchoolAmes48956.4% White (276)56.4%(276)5.1%(25)13.7%(67)17.0%(83)
207James Wilson Grimes SchoolBurlington21256.6% White (120)56.6%(120)20.8%(44)9.0%(19)0.0%(0)
208West Sioux High SchoolHawarden24256.6% White (137)56.6%(137)1.2%(3)40.9%(99)0.0%(0)
209Grant Wood Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids35656.7% White (202)56.7%(202)19.4%(69)8.2%(29)0.6%(2)
210Horizon ElementaryJohnston61356.8% White (348)56.8%(348)15.5%(95)11.8%(72)9.9%(61)
211Storm Lake Middle SchoolStorm Lake65156.8% Hispanic (370)12.3%(80)4.3%(28)56.8%(370)13.1%(85)
212Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolDes Moines24156.9% White (137)56.9%(137)10.4%(25)25.3%(61)2.5%(6)
213Hampton-Dumont High SchoolHampton45757.1% White (261)57.1%(261)0.2%(1)39.8%(182)0.4%(2)
214Kingsley Elementary SchoolWaterloo33757.3% White (193)57.3%(193)13.9%(47)9.5%(32)4.2%(14)
215Marshalltown High SchoolMarshalltown1,62957.5% Hispanic (936)30.4%(496)3.1%(51)57.5%(936)5.2%(85)
216Hunt Elementary SchoolSioux City45157.6% Hispanic (260)11.3%(51)14.6%(66)57.6%(260)1.3%(6)
217Valley SouthwoodsWest Des Moines67857.7% White (391)57.7%(391)11.7%(79)17.6%(119)6.3%(43)
218Franklin Middle SchoolCedar Rapids46957.8% White (271)57.8%(271)19.8%(93)8.3%(39)1.1%(5)
219Wickham ElementaryCoralville31557.8% White (182)57.8%(182)10.8%(34)5.4%(17)20.0%(63)
220Northwood Pre-SchoolAmes24457.8% White (141)57.8%(141)12.7%(31)13.9%(34)6.6%(16)
221Crestview School of InquiryClive55858.1% Hispanic (324)17.2%(96)9.7%(54)58.1%(324)11.7%(65)
222Cunningham SchoolWaterloo44358.2% Black (258)7.2%(32)58.2%(258)11.3%(50)0.7%(3)
223Muscatine High SchoolMuscatine1,38058.5% White (808)58.5%(808)4.9%(68)31.2%(431)0.3%(4)
224Rock Valley High SchoolRock Valley24258.7% White (142)58.7%(142)0.8%(2)39.7%(96)0.0%(0)
225Merrill Middle SchoolDes Moines65758.8% White (386)58.8%(386)15.8%(104)13.2%(87)3.4%(22)
226Hubbell ElementaryDes Moines36258.8% White (213)58.8%(213)15.8%(57)13.5%(49)1.9%(7)
227Timberline SchoolWaukee99258.9% White (584)58.9%(584)11.8%(117)10.0%(99)10.9%(108)
228Beaver Creek Elementary SchoolJohnston57559.0% White (339)59.0%(339)20.0%(115)7.8%(45)8.7%(50)
229Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High SchoolClarion29159.1% White (172)59.1%(172)0.0%(0)38.1%(111)1.4%(4)
230West Liberty Middle SchoolWest Liberty36759.1% Hispanic (217)37.3%(137)0.8%(3)59.1%(217)1.1%(4)
231Grant Elementary SchoolMuscatine30059.3% White (178)59.3%(178)5.7%(17)25.0%(75)0.7%(2)
232Susan Clark Junior HighMuscatine54459.4% White (323)59.4%(323)4.0%(22)31.6%(172)0.7%(4)
233Horace Mann Elementary SchoolIowa City20759.4% White (123)59.4%(123)23.7%(49)9.2%(19)2.4%(5)
234Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolDubuque40259.5% White (239)59.5%(239)18.4%(74)4.7%(19)0.5%(2)
235James Van Allen Elementary SchoolNorth Liberty37659.6% White (224)59.6%(224)13.0%(49)15.4%(58)6.7%(25)
236Hiawatha Elementary SchoolHiawatha33459.6% White (199)59.6%(199)10.5%(35)15.3%(51)5.7%(19)
237Carver ElementaryDes Moines43659.6% Hispanic (260)7.1%(31)22.0%(96)59.6%(260)4.4%(19)
238Rogers Elementary SchoolMarshalltown25359.7% Hispanic (151)16.2%(41)8.3%(21)59.7%(151)6.3%(16)
239Stilwell Junior High SchoolWest Des Moines64559.7% White (385)59.7%(385)12.4%(80)16.1%(104)4.3%(28)
240Riverdale Heights Elem SchoolBettendorf62859.7% White (375)59.7%(375)8.1%(51)11.2%(70)12.7%(80)
241Roosevelt Elementary SchoolMason City34859.8% White (208)59.8%(208)7.2%(25)16.4%(57)0.3%(1)
242Timber Ridge ElementaryJohnston66760.0% White (400)60.0%(400)10.3%(69)9.0%(60)14.2%(95)
243Black Hawk Elementary SchoolBurlington30560.0% White (183)60.0%(183)19.3%(59)7.9%(24)0.3%(1)
244Mark Twain Elementary SchoolBettendorf40960.4% White (247)60.4%(247)13.2%(54)17.4%(71)1.2%(5)
245North Bend ElementaryNorth Liberty32660.4% White (197)60.4%(197)17.8%(58)8.0%(26)2.5%(8)
246Clay ElementaryAltoona70060.4% White (423)60.4%(423)14.0%(98)14.9%(104)3.1%(22)
247Hoover Elementary SchoolMason City36160.7% White (219)60.7%(219)6.9%(25)13.0%(47)1.1%(4)
248Delaware ElementaryDes Moines44060.7% White (267)60.7%(267)14.3%(63)12.9%(57)5.7%(25)
249Valerius Elementary SchoolUrbandale59860.7% White (363)60.7%(363)10.4%(62)12.2%(73)11.4%(68)
250Buford Garner ElementaryNorth Liberty34460.8% White (209)60.8%(209)13.4%(46)11.6%(40)1.4%(5)
Page 5 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. Schools with 200+ students. Lower "max group" means a more balanced student body across racial categories.

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