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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Polk County, Iowa · page 3

Ranks 101–117 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Polk County, Iowa. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · POLK COUNTY, IOWA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
101	Jordan Creek Elementary School	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	Elementary	33.4%	652	82.2%
102	Ashland Ridge Elementary	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	Elementary	14.1%	548	82.2%
103	Cowles Elementary School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	Elementary	20.2%	392	82.6%
104	Westwood Elementary School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	Elementary	17.6%	551	82.9%
105	Big Creek Elementary	Polk City, IA	North Polk Comm School District	Elementary	9.8%	357	83.3%
106	Prairie Ridge Middle School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	Middle	17.6%	1,004	83.6%
107	Southview Middle School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	High	27.5%	913	83.7%
108	Northeast Elementary	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	Elementary	12.6%	595	83.9%
109	North Polk High School	Alleman, IA	North Polk Comm School District	High	10.2%	644	84.6%
110	Webster Elementary School	Urbandale, IA	Urbandale Comm School District	Elementary	23.9%	519	85.0%
111	Henry A Wallace Elementary School	Johnston, IA	Johnston Comm School District	Elementary	12.9%	840	85.5%
112	Northview Middle School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	High	17.1%	1,021	85.7%
113	Parkview Middle School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	Middle	27.3%	865	85.9%
114	North Polk Middle School	Alleman, IA	North Polk Comm School District	Middle	8.5%	504	87.1%
115	Mitchellville Elementary	Mitchellville, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	Elementary	31.0%	255	89.0%
116	Runnells Elementary	Runnells, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	Elementary	26.9%	260	89.8%
117	Prairie Trail Elementary	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	Elementary	5.9%	526	90.2%

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