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The public elementary schools with the most Black students in Black Hawk County, Iowa

20 public elementary schools in Black Hawk County, Iowa appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the most Black students, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Cunningham School leads the list at 258, against a median of 43 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
20
Black Hawk County, Iowa
Top Black students
258
Median Black students
43
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · BLACK HAWK COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Cunningham SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District44358.2%258
2Lincoln Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District46345.4%210
3Lou Henry Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District46038.3%176
4Kittrell Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District57627.1%156
5Fred Becker Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District50128.9%145
6Lowell Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District53826.9%145
7Irving Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District35336.0%127
8Highland Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District44825.7%115
9Orange Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District51810.8%56
10Kingsley Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District33713.9%47
11Poyner ElementaryEvansdale, IAWaterloo Comm School District36210.8%39
12Cedar Heights Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School District4515.5%25
13Lincoln Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School District4166.0%25
14North Cedar Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School District2928.6%25
15Southdale Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School District5394.3%23
16Helen A Hansen Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School District5692.5%14
17Bess Streeter Aldrich ElementaryCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School District4722.5%12
18Orchard Hill Elementary SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School District4581.3%6
19Hudson Elementary SchoolHudson, IAHudson Comm School District5620.5%3
20La Porte City Elementary SchoolLa Porte City, IAUnion Comm School District2600.4%1
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