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The public schools with the most Asian students in Polk County, Iowa

This ranking covers the public schools with the most Asian students in Polk County, Iowa, drawn from 128 qualifying public schools. Lincoln High School leads the list at 195, against a median of 25 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
128
Polk County, Iowa
Top Asian students
195
Median Asian students
25
MOST ASIAN (COUNT) · POLK COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% AsianAsian students
1Lincoln High SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District2,3648.3%195
2North High SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District1,42810.8%155
3Johnston Senior High SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District1,8208.0%145
4Hoover High SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District89814.9%134
5Valley High SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District2,1786.1%132
6East High SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District1,9526.7%130
7Summit Middle SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District1,11811.0%123
8Samuelson Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District38630.6%118
9Johnston Middle SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District1,1619.9%115
10Meredith Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District66215.7%104
11Weeks Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District68814.1%97
12Timber Ridge ElementaryJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District66714.2%95
13River Woods Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District49317.9%88
14Urbandale High SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School District1,3016.8%88
15Henry A Wallace Elementary SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District84010.0%84
16Lawson Elementary SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District54514.1%77
17Olmsted Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School District62211.6%72
18Valerius Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School District59811.4%68
19Crestview School of InquiryClive, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District55811.7%65
20Roosevelt High SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District2,0513.1%64
21Harding Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District60310.3%62
22Urbandale Middle SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School District8927.0%62
23Horizon ElementaryJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District6139.9%61
24Garton ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District53510.8%58
25Jackson Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District49011.2%55
26Indian Hills Junior High SchoolClive, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District6617.9%52
27Woodlawn Early Childhood CenterDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District21623.6%51
28McCombs Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District6707.5%50
29Beaver Creek Elementary SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District5758.7%50
30Southview Middle SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School District9135.4%49
31Jordan Creek Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District6527.2%47
32Lovejoy Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District39411.4%45
33Monroe Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District34113.2%45
34Ankeny High SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School District1,3753.2%44
35Findley Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District32413.3%43
36Valley SouthwoodsWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District6786.3%43
37South Union Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District4229.7%41
38Clive Learning AcademyDes Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District5517.4%41
39Goodrell Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District5117.8%40
40Ankeny Centennial High SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School District1,4702.6%38
41Webster Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School District5197.3%38
42Karen Acres Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School District23315.9%37
43Hiatt Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District4887.2%35
44Westridge ElementaryWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District7444.7%35
45Mitchell Early Childhood CenterDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District29211.3%33
46Southeast Polk High SchoolPleasant Hill, IASoutheast Polk Comm School District1,7221.9%33
47Southeast Polk Middle SchoolAltoona, IASoutheast Polk Comm School District1,1123.0%33
48Parkview Middle SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School District8653.7%32
49Northeast ElementaryAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School District5955.0%30
50Northview Middle SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School District1,0212.9%30
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