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The largest public schools in Black Hawk County, Iowa

Across Black Hawk County, Iowa, 34 public schools are ranked here, ranked by total student enrollment, excluding online and virtual schools. West High School leads the list at 1,696, against a median of 462 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
34
Black Hawk County, Iowa
Top Students
1,696
Median Students
462
LARGEST · BLACK HAWK COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
1West High SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictHigh1,696
2Cedar Falls High SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictHigh1,333
3East High SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictHigh1,016
4Hoover Middle SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictMiddle848
5Peet Junior High SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictMiddle695
6Holmes Junior High SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictMiddle628
7Kittrell Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary576
8Helen A Hansen Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictElementary569
9Hudson Elementary SchoolHudson, IAHudson Comm School DistrictElementary562
10Expo Alternative Learning CenterWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictHigh561
11Southdale Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictElementary539
12Lowell Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary538
13Orange Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary518
14Fred Becker Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary501
15Bess Streeter Aldrich ElementaryCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictElementary472
16Central Middle SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictMiddle469
17Lincoln Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary463
18Lou Henry Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary460
19Orchard Hill Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictElementary458
20George Washington Carver AcademyWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictMiddle455
21Cedar Heights Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictElementary451
22Highland Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary448
23Cunningham SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary443
24Bunger Middle SchoolEvansdale, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictMiddle440
25Lincoln Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictElementary416
26Hudson High SchoolHudson, IAHudson Comm School DistrictHigh371
27Poyner ElementaryEvansdale, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary362
28Irving Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary353
29Kingsley Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary337
30North Cedar Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictElementary292
31Union High SchoolLa Porte City, IAUnion Comm School DistrictHigh279
32La Porte City Elementary SchoolLa Porte City, IAUnion Comm School DistrictElementary260
33Dunkerton ElementaryDunkerton, IADunkerton Comm School DistrictElementary215
34Dunkerton High SchoolDunkerton, IADunkerton Comm School DistrictHigh200
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