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The public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Polk County, Iowa · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Polk County, Iowa. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST RATIO · POLK COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
51Walnut Street SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary25714.9:1
52Prairie Ridge Middle SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictMiddle1,00414.9:1
53Western Hills Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School DistrictElementary57014.9:1
54Garton ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary53514.9:1
55Hubbell ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary36214.8:1
56Urbandale High SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School DistrictHigh1,30114.8:1
57Crossroads Park Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School DistrictElementary53014.7:1
58Greenwood Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary29314.6:1
59North Ridge ElementaryGrimes, IADallas Center-Grimes Comm School DistrictElementary41214.6:1
60Runnells ElementaryRunnells, IASoutheast Polk Comm School DistrictElementary26014.6:1
61Southeast Elementary SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary58514.6:1
62Southview Middle SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictHigh91314.5:1
63Crocker Elementary SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary48914.4:1
64Woodside Middle SchoolDes Moines, IASaydel Comm School DistrictMiddle39614.4:1
65Cornell Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IASaydel Comm School DistrictElementary55514.3:1
66Morris ElementaryBondurant, IABondurant-Farrar Comm School DistrictElementary60114.3:1
67Parkview Middle SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictMiddle86514.3:1
68Beaver Creek Elementary SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School DistrictElementary57514.3:1
69Big Creek ElementaryPolk City, IANorth Polk Comm School DistrictElementary35714.3:1
70Moulton Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary46514.3:1
71Jefferson Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary31214.3:1
72Weeks Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictMiddle68814.2:1
73Carver ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary43614.2:1
74Hiatt Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictMiddle48814.1:1
75East Elementary SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary40914.1:1
76Timber Ridge ElementaryJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School DistrictElementary66714.1:1
77Valley SouthwoodsWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School DistrictHigh67813.9:1
78Horizon ElementaryJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School DistrictElementary61313.9:1
79Four Mile ElementaryPleasant Hill, IASoutheast Polk Comm School DistrictElementary49513.9:1
80Webster Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School DistrictElementary51913.5:1
81Bondurant-Farrar Junior HighBondurant, IABondurant-Farrar Comm School DistrictMiddle39813.5:1
82Mitchellville ElementaryMitchellville, IASoutheast Polk Comm School DistrictElementary25513.5:1
83South Prairie ElementaryGrimes, IADallas Center-Grimes Comm School DistrictElementary43613.5:1
84Stilwell Junior High SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School DistrictMiddle64513.4:1
85Bondurant - Farrar Intermediate SchoolBondurant, IABondurant-Farrar Comm School DistrictMiddle44513.4:1
86Willowbrook ElementaryAltoona, IASoutheast Polk Comm School DistrictElementary52313.4:1
87Capitol View Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary53313.3:1
88Morris Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary51913.3:1
89Lawson Elementary SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School DistrictElementary54513.3:1
90Park Ave Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary38013.2:1
91Studebaker Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary56113.1:1
92King Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary31513.1:1
93Centennial ElementaryAltoona, IASoutheast Polk Comm School DistrictElementary42313.1:1
94Hanawalt ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary31213.0:1
95Northwest Elementary SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary34612.8:1
96Olmsted Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School DistrictElementary62212.8:1
97Indian Hills Junior High SchoolClive, IAWest Des Moines Comm School DistrictMiddle66112.8:1
98Findley Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary32412.8:1
99Valerius Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School DistrictElementary59812.8:1
100Clive Learning AcademyDes Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School DistrictElementary55112.7:1
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