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The public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Polk County, Iowa · page 3

Ranks 101–125 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
101Samuelson Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary38612.6:1
102South Union Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary42212.5:1
103Altoona ElementaryAltoona, IASoutheast Polk Comm School DistrictElementary42912.3:1
104Wright Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary26512.2:1
105Delaware ElementaryDes Moines, IASoutheast Polk Comm School DistrictElementary44012.1:1
106Lovejoy Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary39412.1:1
107Madison Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary28512.1:1
108Stowe Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary29712.1:1
109Moore Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary28512.1:1
110Brubaker Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary62212.1:1
111Karen Acres Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School DistrictElementary23312.0:1
112McKinley Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary27512.0:1
113Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary24111.9:1
114Windsor ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary25411.8:1
115Hillside Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School DistrictElementary54811.7:1
116Crestview School of InquiryClive, IAWest Des Moines Comm School DistrictElementary55811.6:1
117Cattell Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary31411.6:1
118River Woods Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary49311.5:1
119Howe ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary29711.4:1
120Hillis Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary27911.4:1
121Monroe Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary34111.4:1
122Phillips ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary26311.0:1
123Oak ParkDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary28810.6:1
124Willard Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary24710.4:1
125Edmunds Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary2599.1:1
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