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The most racially diverse public high schools in Des Moines, Iowa

6 public high schools in Des Moines, Iowa appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public high schools, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Hoover High School leads the list at 36.6%, against a median of 40.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
6
Des Moines, Iowa
Best Largest group
36.6%
Median Largest group
40.1%
MOST DIVERSE · DES MOINES, IOWA
#SchoolCityStudentsLargest group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Hoover High SchoolDes Moines, IA89836.6% Black (329)16.7%(150)36.6%(329)25.5%(229)14.9%(134)
2Lincoln High SchoolDes Moines, IA2,36438.2% Hispanic (903)30.3%(717)17.0%(402)38.2%(903)8.3%(195)
3North High SchoolDes Moines, IA1,42838.7% Hispanic (553)19.5%(278)23.9%(342)38.7%(553)10.8%(155)
4Roosevelt High SchoolDes Moines, IA2,05141.4% White (850)41.4%(850)27.4%(562)17.8%(364)3.1%(64)
5East High SchoolDes Moines, IA1,95245.6% Hispanic (890)24.8%(484)17.1%(334)45.6%(890)6.7%(130)
6Saydel High SchoolDes Moines, IA45867.9% White (311)67.9%(311)2.0%(9)20.3%(93)0.4%(2)
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