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

This ranking covers the public high schools with the highest share of White students in Polk County, Iowa, drawn from 19 qualifying public high schools. North Polk High School leads the list at 91.6%, against a median of 63.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Polk County, Iowa

Top % White

91.6%

Median % White

63.6%

MOST WHITE · POLK COUNTY, IOWA

#	School	City	District	Students	% White
1	North Polk High School	Alleman, IA	North Polk Comm School District	644	91.6%(590)
2	Bondurant-Farrar High School	Bondurant, IA	Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District	849	83.8%(711)
3	Northview Middle School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	1,021	79.0%(807)
4	Ankeny Centennial High School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	1,470	78.6%(1,156)
5	Ankeny High School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	1,375	76.4%(1,051)
6	Southeast Polk High School	Pleasant Hill, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	1,722	72.2%(1,243)
7	Southview Middle School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	913	72.0%(657)
8	Saydel High School	Des Moines, IA	Saydel Comm School District	458	67.9%(311)
9	Johnston Senior High School	Johnston, IA	Johnston Comm School District	1,820	67.8%(1,233)
10	Johnston Middle School	Johnston, IA	Johnston Comm School District	1,161	63.6%(739)
11	Urbandale High School	Urbandale, IA	Urbandale Comm School District	1,301	62.8%(817)
12	Valley Southwoods	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	678	57.7%(391)
13	Valley High School	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	2,178	54.9%(1,195)
14	Walnut Creek Campus	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	152	50.0%(76)
15	Roosevelt High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	2,051	41.4%(850)
16	Lincoln High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	2,364	30.3%(717)
17	East High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1,952	24.8%(484)
18	North High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	1,428	19.5%(278)
19	Hoover High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	898	16.7%(150)

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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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