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The public elementary schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Des Moines County, Iowa

Across Des Moines County, Iowa, 7 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. West Burlington Elem School leads the list at 16.8:1, against a median of 12.4:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
7
Des Moines County, Iowa
Top Students/teacher
16.8:1
Median Students/teacher
12.4:1
HIGHEST RATIO · DES MOINES COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1West Burlington Elem SchoolWest Burlington, IAWest Burlington Ind School DistrictElementary47916.8:1
2Mediapolis Elementary SchoolMediapolis, IAMediapolis Comm School DistrictElementary43214.8:1
3Danville Elementary SchoolDanville, IADanville Comm School DistrictElementary36213.7:1
4North Hill Elementary SchoolBurlington, IABurlington Comm School DistrictElementary26812.4:1
5James Wilson Grimes SchoolBurlington, IABurlington Comm School DistrictElementary21211.5:1
6Black Hawk Elementary SchoolBurlington, IABurlington Comm School DistrictElementary30511.3:1
7Sunnyside Elementary SchoolBurlington, IABurlington Comm School DistrictElementary29810.7:1
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