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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public schools in Iowa

This ranking covers the lowest-poverty (most affluent) public schools in Iowa, drawn from 1,225 qualifying public schools. Terrace Learning Center leads the list at 0.8%, against a median of 39.4% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
1,225
Iowa
Best % FRL
0.8%
Median % FRL
39.4%
LOWEST POVERTY · IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Terrace Learning CenterAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary3610.8%
2Anne E. Nelson Early Learning CenterCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary1192.5%
3Woodward AcademyWoodward, IAWoodward-Granger Comm School DistrictHigh1102.7%
4Hopewell ElementaryBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School DistrictElementary6584.0%
5Forest Grove ElementaryBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School DistrictElementary3324.5%
6Gilbert Elementary SchoolGilbert, IAGilbert Comm School DistrictElementary4095.4%
7Gilbert High SchoolGilbert, IAGilbert Comm School DistrictHigh5095.7%
8Prairie Trail ElementaryAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary5265.9%
9Lakeview ElementarySolon, IASolon Comm School DistrictElementary4906.3%
10Shuler Elementary SchoolClive, IAWaukee Comm School DistrictElementary5926.6%
11Van Meter Middle SchoolVan Meter, IAVan Meter Comm School DistrictMiddle2526.7%
12Walnut Hills Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAWaukee Comm School DistrictElementary7087.1%
13Solon High SchoolSolon, IASolon Comm School DistrictHigh4717.2%
14Echo Hill ElementaryMarion, IALinn-Mar Comm School DistrictElementary5367.3%
15North Polk West Elementary SchoolPolk City, IANorth Polk Comm School DistrictElementary3967.3%
16Alburnett Senior High SchoolAlburnett, IAAlburnett Comm School DistrictHigh2937.5%
17Van Meter Elementary SchoolVan Meter, IAVan Meter Comm School DistrictElementary5788.1%
18Gilbert Intermediate SchoolGilbert, IAGilbert Comm School DistrictElementary3568.1%
19North Polk Middle SchoolAlleman, IANorth Polk Comm School DistrictMiddle5048.5%
20Pleasant View Elementary SchoolBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School DistrictElementary6218.5%
21Viersen Early Learning CenterPella, IAPella Comm School DistrictElementary1378.8%
22Van Meter High SchoolVan Meter, IAVan Meter Comm School DistrictHigh3169.2%
23Gilbert Middle SchoolGilbert, IAGilbert Comm School DistrictMiddle4089.3%
24North Polk Central Elementary SchoolAlleman, IANorth Polk Comm School DistrictElementary4089.6%
25Pleasant Valley Junior High SchoolLeClaire, IAPleasant Valley Comm School DistrictMiddle9409.6%
26Solon IntermediateSolon, IASolon Comm School DistrictElementary1969.7%
27Big Creek ElementaryPolk City, IANorth Polk Comm School DistrictElementary3579.8%
28Waterford Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAWaukee Comm School DistrictElementary46410.1%
29North Polk High SchoolAlleman, IANorth Polk Comm School DistrictHigh64410.2%
30Bess Streeter Aldrich ElementaryCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictElementary47210.4%
31Hinton High SchoolHinton, IAHinton Comm School DistrictHigh37010.5%
32Peosta Elementary SchoolPeosta, IAWestern Dubuque Comm School DistrictElementary42511.1%
33Pleasant Valley High SchoolBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School DistrictHigh1,73111.1%
34Solon Middle SchoolSolon, IASolon Comm School DistrictMiddle32011.3%
35Abbie Grove ElementaryAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary44511.5%
36Northwest High SchoolWaukee, IAWaukee Comm School DistrictHigh1,57411.6%
37Janesville Junior-Senior High SchoolJanesville, IAJanesville Consolidated School DistrictHigh24311.9%
38Denver Elementary School - Lincoln Street BuildingDenver, IADenver Comm School DistrictElementary43112.1%
39Trailridge SchoolWaukee, IAWaukee Comm School DistrictMiddle75412.1%
40Alburnett Elementary SchoolAlburnett, IAAlburnett Comm School DistrictElementary39512.2%
41Hinton Elementary SchoolHinton, IAHinton Comm School DistrictElementary29912.4%
42Alburnett Middle SchoolAlburnett, IAAlburnett Comm School DistrictMiddle16912.4%
43Lisbon Elementary SchoolLisbon, IALisbon Comm School DistrictElementary46112.6%
44Northeast ElementaryAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary59512.6%
45Helen A Hansen Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictElementary56912.7%
46Henry A Wallace Elementary SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School DistrictElementary84012.9%
47Denver Middle SchoolDenver, IADenver Comm School DistrictMiddle23813.0%
48Hinton Intermediate SchoolHinton, IAHinton Comm School DistrictMiddle19113.1%
49Mount Vernon High SchoolMount Vernon, IAMount Vernon Comm School DistrictHigh47013.2%
50Penn Elementary SchoolNorth Liberty, IAIowa City Comm School DistrictElementary51213.3%
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