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

This ranking covers the lowest-poverty (most affluent) public elementary schools in Iowa, drawn from 666 qualifying public elementary schools. Terrace Learning Center leads the list at 0.8%, against a median of 42.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
666
Iowa
Best % FRL
0.8%
Median % FRL
42.0%
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%
3Hopewell ElementaryBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School DistrictElementary6584.0%
4Forest Grove ElementaryBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School DistrictElementary3324.5%
5Gilbert Elementary SchoolGilbert, IAGilbert Comm School DistrictElementary4095.4%
6Prairie Trail ElementaryAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary5265.9%
7Lakeview ElementarySolon, IASolon Comm School DistrictElementary4906.3%
8Shuler Elementary SchoolClive, IAWaukee Comm School DistrictElementary5926.6%
9Walnut Hills Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAWaukee Comm School DistrictElementary7087.1%
10Echo Hill ElementaryMarion, IALinn-Mar Comm School DistrictElementary5367.3%
11North Polk West Elementary SchoolPolk City, IANorth Polk Comm School DistrictElementary3967.3%
12Van Meter Elementary SchoolVan Meter, IAVan Meter Comm School DistrictElementary5788.1%
13Gilbert Intermediate SchoolGilbert, IAGilbert Comm School DistrictElementary3568.1%
14Pleasant View Elementary SchoolBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School DistrictElementary6218.5%
15Viersen Early Learning CenterPella, IAPella Comm School DistrictElementary1378.8%
16North Polk Central Elementary SchoolAlleman, IANorth Polk Comm School DistrictElementary4089.6%
17Solon IntermediateSolon, IASolon Comm School DistrictElementary1969.7%
18Big Creek ElementaryPolk City, IANorth Polk Comm School DistrictElementary3579.8%
19Waterford Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAWaukee Comm School DistrictElementary46410.1%
20Bess Streeter Aldrich ElementaryCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictElementary47210.4%
21Peosta Elementary SchoolPeosta, IAWestern Dubuque Comm School DistrictElementary42511.1%
22Abbie Grove ElementaryAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary44511.5%
23Denver Elementary School - Lincoln Street BuildingDenver, IADenver Comm School DistrictElementary43112.1%
24Alburnett Elementary SchoolAlburnett, IAAlburnett Comm School DistrictElementary39512.2%
25Hinton Elementary SchoolHinton, IAHinton Comm School DistrictElementary29912.4%
26Lisbon Elementary SchoolLisbon, IALisbon Comm School DistrictElementary46112.6%
27Northeast ElementaryAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary59512.6%
28Helen A Hansen Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictElementary56912.7%
29Henry A Wallace Elementary SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School DistrictElementary84012.9%
30Penn Elementary SchoolNorth Liberty, IAIowa City Comm School DistrictElementary51213.3%
31West Cedar Elementary SchoolWaverly, IAWaverly-Shell Rock Comm School DistrictElementary22513.3%
32North Ridge ElementaryGrimes, IADallas Center-Grimes Comm School DistrictElementary41213.3%
33Vince Meyer Early Learning CenterWaukee, IAWaukee Comm School DistrictElementary34813.5%
34Morris ElementaryBondurant, IABondurant-Farrar Comm School DistrictElementary60113.6%
35Cody Elementary SchoolLeClaire, IAPleasant Valley Comm School DistrictElementary44313.8%
36Ashland Ridge ElementaryAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary54814.1%
37Oviatt Elementary SchoolNorwalk, IANorwalk Comm School DistrictElementary54814.4%
38Woodward-Granger Early Learning CenterGranger, IAWoodward-Granger Comm School DistrictElementary25314.6%
39Janesville Elementary SchoolJanesville, IAJanesville Consolidated School DistrictElementary26914.9%
40Irving Elementary SchoolIndianola, IAIndianola Comm School DistrictElementary39514.9%
41Treynor Elementary SchoolTreynor, IATreynor Comm School DistrictElementary36615.0%
42Cornell Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IASaydel Comm School DistrictElementary55515.5%
43Indian Creek Elementary SchoolMarion, IALinn-Mar Comm School DistrictElementary35416.1%
44Adel Elementary SchoolAdel, IAAdel DeSoto Minburn Comm School DistrictElementary40316.1%
45Roland-Story Elementary SchoolStory City, IARoland-Story Comm School DistrictElementary44616.1%
46Viola Gibson Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary56516.5%
47Paul Norton Elementary SchoolBettendorf, IABettendorf Comm School DistrictElementary40316.9%
48Lincoln Elementary SchoolPella, IAPella Comm School DistrictElementary25417.3%
49Lakewood Elementary SchoolNorwalk, IANorwalk Comm School DistrictElementary55417.3%
50Westwood Elementary SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictElementary55117.6%
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