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Iowa: the school districts with the highest share of Black students

123 districts

Iowa public school districts ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudentsBlack students% Black
1Waterloo Comm School DistrictIA1810,4843,01028.7%
2Iowa City Comm School DistrictIA2915,1113,62724.0%
3Davenport Comm School DistrictIA2712,8122,93622.9%
4Cedar Rapids Comm School DistrictIA3515,4943,42222.1%
5Des Moines Independent Comm School DistrictIA5929,6766,49121.9%
6Burlington Comm School DistrictIA83,14054217.3%
7College Comm School DistrictIA105,79289715.5%
8West Des Moines Comm School DistrictIA139,0091,05911.8%
9Johnston Comm School DistrictIA87,33985011.6%
10Ames Comm School DistrictIA84,68848710.4%
11Bettendorf Comm School DistrictIA74,25743610.2%
12Clear Creek Amana Comm School DistrictIA93,15632110.2%
13Dubuque Comm School DistrictIA199,8439659.8%
14Ottumwa Comm School DistrictIA125,0054929.8%
15Southeast Polk Comm School DistrictIA106,3596129.6%
16Sioux City Comm School DistrictIA2114,1891,3449.5%
17Urbandale Comm School DistrictIA64,1653909.4%
18Waukee Comm School DistrictIA1913,9171,2258.8%
19Charles City Comm School DistrictIA41,3441178.7%
20Clinton Comm School DistrictIA63,2482648.1%
21Clayton Ridge Comm School DistrictIA42,0661537.4%
22Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School DistrictIA41,6841227.2%
23Fort Dodge Comm School DistrictIA73,3852236.6%
24Mason City Comm School DistrictIA93,4062266.6%
25Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School DistrictIA73,7432346.3%
26Linn-Mar Comm School DistrictIA127,3614396.0%
27Marion Independent School DistrictIA52,1631275.9%
28Muscatine Comm School DistrictIA94,2802275.3%
29Ankeny Comm School DistrictIA1812,7466615.2%
30Carroll Comm School DistrictIA41,593774.8%
31Perry Comm School DistrictIA31,735834.8%
32Council Bluffs Comm School DistrictIA158,2993784.6%
33Storm Lake Comm School DistrictIA62,9331354.6%
34Le Mars Comm School DistrictIA62,157904.2%
35Keokuk Comm School DistrictIA51,720684.0%
36Cedar Falls Comm School DistrictIA105,8532273.9%
37Bondurant-Farrar Comm School DistrictIA52,8241013.6%
38Marshalltown Comm School DistrictIA105,0991863.6%
39Pleasant Valley Comm School DistrictIA85,6962023.5%
40Maquoketa Comm School DistrictIA41,259423.3%
41North Scott Comm School DistrictIA73,3351113.3%
42Denison Comm School DistrictIA42,258693.1%
43Grinnell-Newburg Comm School DistrictIA51,534442.9%
44West Delaware County Comm School DistrictIA31,263362.9%
45CAM Comm School DistrictIA51,950542.8%
46Woodward-Granger Comm School DistrictIA51,230352.8%
47Central DeWitt School DistrictIA41,552422.7%
48Newton Comm School DistrictIA72,929742.5%
49Oskaloosa Comm School DistrictIA52,073462.2%
50Mount Pleasant Comm School DistrictIA82,011422.1%

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