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The fastest-growing public middle schools in Polk County, Iowa

This ranking covers the fastest-growing public middle schools in Polk County, Iowa, drawn from 6 qualifying public middle schools. Southeast Polk Middle School leads the list at 92.7%, against a median of 8.0% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
6
Polk County, Iowa
Top Enrollment growth
92.7%
Median Enrollment growth
8.0%
FASTEST GROWING · POLK COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1Southeast Polk Middle SchoolAltoona, IASoutheast Polk Comm School District5771,11292.7%
2North Polk Middle SchoolAlleman, IANorth Polk Comm School District38550430.9%
3Prairie Ridge Middle SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School District9031,00411.2%
4Indian Hills Junior High SchoolClive, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District6316614.8%
5Woodside Middle SchoolDes Moines, IASaydel Comm School District3923961.0%
6Summit Middle SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District1,1121,1180.5%
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