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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Asian students in Iowa

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the highest share of Asian students in Iowa, drawn from 666 qualifying public elementary schools. Samuelson Elementary School leads the list at 30.6%, against a median of 0.6% 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
666
Iowa
Top % Asian
30.6%
Median % Asian
0.6%
MOST ASIAN · IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Asian
1Samuelson Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District38630.6%(118)
2Westfield Elementary SchoolRobins, IALinn-Mar Comm School District44529.0%(129)
3Woodlawn Early Childhood CenterDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District21623.6%(51)
4Hopewell ElementaryBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School District65821.4%(141)
5Wickham ElementaryCoralville, IAIowa City Comm School District31520.0%(63)
6River Woods Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District49317.9%(88)
7Fellows Elementary SchoolAmes, IAAmes Comm School District48917.0%(83)
8Woodland Hills Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWaukee Comm School District57815.9%(92)
9Karen Acres Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School District23315.9%(37)
10Timber Ridge ElementaryJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District66714.2%(95)
11Lawson Elementary SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District54514.1%(77)
12J C Hoglan Elementary SchoolMarshalltown, IAMarshalltown Comm School District33713.9%(47)
13Storm Lake ElementaryStorm Lake, IAStorm Lake Comm School District82213.6%(112)
14Findley Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District32413.3%(43)
15Monroe Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District34113.2%(45)
16Brookview Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWaukee Comm School District59213.0%(77)
17Riverdale Heights Elem SchoolBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School District62812.7%(80)
18Echo Hill ElementaryMarion, IALinn-Mar Comm School District53612.1%(65)
19Norman Borlaug Elementary SchoolCoralville, IAIowa City Comm School District40512.1%(49)
20Forest Grove ElementaryBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School District33212.1%(40)
21Pleasant View Elementary SchoolBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School District62111.9%(74)
22Crestview School of InquiryClive, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District55811.7%(65)
23Olmsted Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School District62211.6%(72)
24Sugar Creek Elementary SchoolWaukee, IAWaukee Comm School District63011.4%(72)
25Lovejoy Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District39411.4%(45)
26Valerius Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School District59811.4%(68)
27Mitchell Early Childhood CenterDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District29211.3%(33)
28Jackson Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District49011.2%(55)
29Garton ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District53510.8%(58)
30Nixon Elementary SchoolHiawatha, IACedar Rapids Comm School District28910.7%(31)
31Lincoln Elementary SchoolIowa City, IAIowa City Comm School District21710.6%(23)
32Madison Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District28510.5%(30)
33Roundy Elementary SchoolColumbus Junction, IAColumbus Comm School District38310.2%(39)
34Moore Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District28510.2%(29)
35Hillis Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District27910.0%(28)
36Henry A Wallace Elementary SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District84010.0%(84)
37Horizon ElementaryJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District6139.9%(61)
38Ernest Horn Elementary SchoolIowa City, IAIowa City Comm School District4539.9%(45)
39Radiant Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAWaukee Comm School District2739.9%(27)
40East Early Childhood CtrStorm Lake, IAStorm Lake Comm School District1229.8%(12)
41South Union Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District4229.7%(41)
42Storm Lake Early Elementary SchoolStorm lake, IAStorm Lake Comm School District4379.2%(40)
43Waterford Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAWaukee Comm School District4649.1%(42)
44Cattell Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District3148.9%(28)
45Edwards Elementary SchoolAmes, IAAmes Comm School District4368.7%(38)
46Beaver Creek Elementary SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District5758.7%(50)
47Fisher Elementary SchoolMarshalltown, IAMarshalltown Comm School District3688.4%(31)
48Maple Grove Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWaukee Comm School District5778.0%(46)
49King Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District3157.9%(25)
50Vince Meyer Early Learning CenterWaukee, IAWaukee Comm School District3487.8%(27)
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