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The public elementary schools with the most Black students in Iowa · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the public schools with the most Black students in Iowa. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
101Delaware ElementaryDes Moines, IASoutheast Polk Comm School District44014.3%63
102Findley Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District32419.1%62
103Willowbrook ElementaryAltoona, IASoutheast Polk Comm School District52311.8%62
104Valerius Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAUrbandale Comm School District59810.4%62
105Howe ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District29720.5%61
106Leeds Elementary SchoolSioux City, IASioux City Comm School District59310.3%61
107Western Hills Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District57010.7%61
108Hillis Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District27921.5%60
109Black Hawk Elementary SchoolBurlington, IABurlington Comm School District30519.3%59
110Moore Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District28520.7%59
111North Bend ElementaryNorth Liberty, IAClear Creek Amana Comm School District32617.8%58
112Southeast Elementary SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School District5859.7%57
113Hubbell ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District36215.8%57
114Waukee Elementary SchoolWaukee, IAWaukee Comm School District7068.1%57
115Wilson Elementary SchoolOttumwa, IAOttumwa Comm School District33516.7%56
116Orange Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District51810.8%56
117Mitchell Elementary SchoolAmes, IAAmes Comm School District31417.5%55
118Hayes Elementary SchoolDavenport, IADavenport Comm School District37714.6%55
119Mark Twain Elementary SchoolBettendorf, IABettendorf Comm School District40913.2%54
120Nixon Elementary SchoolHiawatha, IACedar Rapids Comm School District28918.7%54
121Crestview School of InquiryClive, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District5589.7%54
122Helen Lemme Elementary SchoolIowa City, IAIowa City Comm School District34015.3%52
123Sugar Creek Elementary SchoolWaukee, IAWaukee Comm School District6308.3%52
124Christine Grant ElementaryNorth Liberty, IAIowa City Comm School District42612.0%51
125Lawson Elementary SchoolJohnston, IAJohnston Comm School District5459.4%51
126Riverdale Heights Elem SchoolBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School District6288.1%51
127Fairmeadows Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District5429.2%50
128Prairie Ridge ElementaryCedar Rapids, IACollege Comm School District43811.2%49
129Greenwood Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District29316.7%49
130Stowe Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District29716.5%49
131Horace Mann Elementary SchoolIowa City, IAIowa City Comm School District20723.7%49
132James Van Allen Elementary SchoolNorth Liberty, IAIowa City Comm School District37613.0%49
133Irving Elementary SchoolSioux City, IASioux City Comm School District6057.9%48
134Loess Hills ElementarySIOUX CITY, IASioux City Comm School District5788.3%48
135Vince Meyer Early Learning CenterWaukee, IAWaukee Comm School District34813.8%48
136McKee Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District23520.0%47
137Kingsley Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School District33713.9%47
138East Ridge ElementaryCoralville, IAClear Creek Amana Comm School District44210.4%46
139Buford Garner ElementaryNorth Liberty, IAIowa City Comm School District34413.4%46
140Neil Armstrong Elementary SchoolEldridge, IANorth Scott Comm School District36912.5%46
141Sunnyside Elementary SchoolBurlington, IABurlington Comm School District29815.1%45
142Mitchell Early Childhood CenterDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District29215.4%45
143Unity Elementary SchoolSioux City, IASioux City Comm School District4839.3%45
144Radiant Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IAWaukee Comm School District27316.5%45
145James Wilson Grimes SchoolBurlington, IABurlington Comm School District21220.8%44
146Lincoln Elementary SchoolIowa City, IAIowa City Comm School District21720.3%44
147Woodland Hills Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWaukee Comm School District5787.6%44
148Heritage ElementaryGrimes, IADallas Center-Grimes Comm School District5308.1%43
149Woodlawn Early Childhood CenterDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District21619.9%43
150Penn Elementary SchoolNorth Liberty, IAIowa City Comm School District5128.4%43
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