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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Polk County, Iowa · page 3

Ranks 101–125 of the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Polk County, Iowa. Back to page 1.

LOWEST RATIO · POLK COUNTY, IOWA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
101	North Polk Middle School	Alleman, IA	North Polk Comm School District	Middle	504	16.4:1
102	Brody Middle School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	Middle	641	16.4:1
103	Saydel High School	Des Moines, IA	Saydel Comm School District	High	458	16.6:1
104	Bondurant-Farrar High School	Bondurant, IA	Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District	High	849	16.7:1
105	Ankeny Centennial High School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	High	1,470	16.7:1
106	Cowles Elementary School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	Elementary	392	16.7:1
107	Merrill Middle School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	Middle	657	16.8:1
108	McCombs Middle School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	Middle	670	16.8:1
109	Jordan Creek Elementary School	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	Elementary	652	16.9:1
110	Abbie Grove Elementary	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	Elementary	445	17.1:1
111	North Polk High School	Alleman, IA	North Polk Comm School District	High	644	17.2:1
112	Southeast Polk High School	Pleasant Hill, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	High	1,722	17.4:1
113	Heritage Elementary	Grimes, IA	Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District	Elementary	530	17.4:1
114	Ankeny High School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	High	1,375	17.8:1
115	Mitchell Early Childhood Center	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	Elementary	292	18.3:1
116	Valley High School	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	High	2,178	18.3:1
117	Woodlawn Early Childhood Center	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	Elementary	216	18.9:1
118	McKee Elementary School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	Elementary	235	19.6:1
119	Hoover High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	High	898	20.6:1
120	Johnston Senior High School	Johnston, IA	Johnston Comm School District	High	1,820	20.9:1
121	North High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	High	1,428	21.5:1
122	East High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	High	1,952	21.8:1
123	Terrace Learning Center	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	Elementary	361	22.0:1
124	Lincoln High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	High	2,364	25.2:1
125	Roosevelt High School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	High	2,051	31.3:1

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