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The public K-12 schools with the highest share of female students in Iowa

Across Iowa, 2 public K-12 schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of enrolled students who are female, from federal NCES data. Meskwaki Settlement School leads the list at 49.0%, against a median of 41.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
2
Iowa
Top % Female
49.0%
Median % Female
41.9%
MOST FEMALE · IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsFemale students% Female
1Meskwaki Settlement SchoolTama, IAMeskwaki Settlement School29414449.0%
2Ruby Van MeterDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District1093834.9%
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