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The public high schools with the highest share of male students in Polk County, Iowa

Across Polk County, Iowa, 19 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of enrolled students who are male, from federal NCES data. Johnston Senior High School leads the list at 54.7%, against a median of 51.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Polk County, Iowa

Top % Male

54.7%

Median % Male

51.6%

MOST MALE · POLK COUNTY, IOWA

#	School	City	District	Students	Male students	% Male
1	Johnston Senior High School	Johnston, IA	Johnston Comm School District	1,820	995	54.7%
2	Southview Middle School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	913	491	53.8%
3	Ankeny High School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	1,375	736	53.5%
4	Urbandale High School	Urbandale, IA	Urbandale Comm School District	1,301	695	53.4%
5	Walnut Creek Campus	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	152	81	53.3%
6	East High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1,952	1,030	52.8%
7	Saydel High School	Des Moines, IA	Saydel Comm School District	458	241	52.6%
8	Valley High School	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	2,178	1,136	52.2%
9	Bondurant-Farrar High School	Bondurant, IA	Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District	849	438	51.6%
10	Southeast Polk High School	Pleasant Hill, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	1,722	888	51.6%
11	Ankeny Centennial High School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	1,470	758	51.6%
12	Lincoln High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	2,364	1,216	51.4%
13	North Polk High School	Alleman, IA	North Polk Comm School District	644	330	51.2%
14	Roosevelt High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	2,051	1,050	51.2%
15	North High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1,428	727	50.9%
16	Valley Southwoods	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	678	345	50.9%
17	Johnston Middle School	Johnston, IA	Johnston Comm School District	1,161	590	50.8%
18	Hoover High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	898	451	50.2%
19	Northview Middle School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	1,021	505	49.5%

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