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The public middle schools with the highest share of female students in Des Moines, Iowa

Across Des Moines, Iowa, 11 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of enrolled students who are female, from federal NCES data. Meredith Middle School leads the list at 53.5%, against a median of 49.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
11
Des Moines, Iowa
Top % Female
53.5%
Median % Female
49.1%
MOST FEMALE · DES MOINES, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsFemale students% Female
1Meredith Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District66235453.5%
2Hiatt Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District48824650.4%
3Harding Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District60329949.6%
4Woodside Middle SchoolDes Moines, IASaydel Comm School District39619549.2%
5Callanan Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District55327249.2%
6Weeks Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District68833849.1%
7Merrill Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District65731948.5%
8McCombs Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District67032047.8%
9Hoyt Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District45521246.6%
10Brody Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District64129746.3%
11Goodrell Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District51123145.2%
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