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The highest-performing public high schools in science in Des Moines, Iowa

Across Des Moines, Iowa, 6 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Roosevelt High School leads the list at 60.7%, against a median of 41.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
6
Des Moines, Iowa
Top % Proficient (Science)
60.7%
Median % Proficient (Science)
41.0%
BEST IN SCIENCE · DES MOINES, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Science)
1Roosevelt High SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictHigh2,05160.7%
2Saydel High SchoolDes Moines, IASaydel Comm School DistrictHigh45844.5%
3North High SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictHigh1,42842.1%
4Hoover High SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictHigh89839.9%
5Lincoln High SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictHigh2,36438.9%
6East High SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictHigh1,95237.6%
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