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

23 public schools in Story County, Iowa appear in this ranking of the public schools with the most Black students, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Ames High School leads the list at 145, against a median of 7 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
23
Story County, Iowa
Top Black students
145
Median Black students
7
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · STORY COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Ames High SchoolAmes, IAAmes Comm School District1,44010.1%145
2Ames Middle SchoolAmes, IAAmes Comm School District1,03310.0%103
3Edwards Elementary SchoolAmes, IAAmes Comm School District43617.7%77
4Mitchell Elementary SchoolAmes, IAAmes Comm School District31417.5%55
5Sawyer Elementary SchoolAmes, IAAmes Comm School District3718.6%32
6Fellows Elementary SchoolAmes, IAAmes Comm School District4895.1%25
7Meeker Elementary SchoolAmes, IAAmes Comm School District3615.3%19
8Ballard High SchoolHuxley, IABallard Comm School District5861.7%10
9Gilbert High SchoolGilbert, IAGilbert Comm School District5092.0%10
10Gilbert Middle SchoolGilbert, IAGilbert Comm School District4081.7%7
11Gilbert Intermediate SchoolGilbert, IAGilbert Comm School District3562.0%7
12Roland-Story Middle SchoolRoland, IARoland-Story Comm School District3312.1%7
13Ballard West ElementarySlater, IABallard Comm School District4511.3%6
14Gilbert Elementary SchoolGilbert, IAGilbert Comm School District4091.2%5
15Roland-Story Elementary SchoolStory City, IARoland-Story Comm School District4461.1%5
16Roland-Story High SchoolStory City, IARoland-Story Comm School District3171.6%5
17Ballard Middle SchoolHuxley, IABallard Comm School District4181.0%4
18Ballard East ElementaryCambridge, IABallard Comm School District4171.0%4
19Central Elementary SchoolNevada, IANevada Comm School District6320.6%4
20Nevada High SchoolNevada, IANevada Comm School District4980.8%4
21Collins-Maxwell Middle/High SchoolMaxwell, IACollins-Maxwell Comm School District1900.5%1
22Colo-NESCO Middle/High SchoolColo, IAColo-NESCO Comm School District2160.5%1
23Nevada Middle SchoolNevada, IANevada Comm School District4420.2%1
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