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The most racially diverse public schools in Polk County, Iowa · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the most racially diverse public schools in Polk County, Iowa. Back to page 1.

MOST DIVERSE · POLK COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
51Valley High SchoolWest Des Moines, IA2,17863.5%54.9%(1,195)11.8%(258)20.3%(442)6.1%(132)
52Phillips ElementaryDes Moines, IA26363.3%49.0%(129)9.1%(24)33.8%(89)1.9%(5)
53Moulton Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IA46563.3%6.0%(28)51.6%(240)30.1%(140)5.8%(27)
54Horizon ElementaryJohnston, IA61362.7%56.8%(348)15.5%(95)11.8%(72)9.9%(61)
55Greenwood Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IA29362.6%56.0%(164)16.7%(49)12.6%(37)1.7%(5)
56Capitol View Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IA53362.3%17.1%(91)18.9%(101)55.5%(296)2.6%(14)
57Valley SouthwoodsWest Des Moines, IA67861.5%57.7%(391)11.7%(79)17.6%(119)6.3%(43)
58Crestview School of InquiryClive, IA55860.9%17.2%(96)9.7%(54)58.1%(324)11.7%(65)
59Hanawalt ElementaryDes Moines, IA31260.5%55.5%(173)26.0%(81)13.5%(42)0.6%(2)
60Merrill Middle SchoolDes Moines, IA65760.4%58.8%(386)15.8%(104)13.2%(87)3.4%(22)
61Hubbell ElementaryDes Moines, IA36260.0%58.8%(213)15.8%(57)13.5%(49)1.9%(7)
62Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IA24159.9%56.9%(137)10.4%(25)25.3%(61)2.5%(6)
63Timber Ridge ElementaryJohnston, IA66759.7%60.0%(400)10.3%(69)9.0%(60)14.2%(95)
64Beaver Creek Elementary SchoolJohnston, IA57559.7%59.0%(339)20.0%(115)7.8%(45)8.7%(50)
65Stilwell Junior High SchoolWest Des Moines, IA64559.5%59.7%(385)12.4%(80)16.1%(104)4.3%(28)
66Valerius Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IA59859.1%60.7%(363)10.4%(62)12.2%(73)11.4%(68)
67Delaware ElementaryDes Moines, IA44058.8%60.7%(267)14.3%(63)12.9%(57)5.7%(25)
68Clay ElementaryAltoona, IA70058.6%60.4%(423)14.0%(98)14.9%(104)3.1%(22)
69Carver ElementaryDes Moines, IA43658.5%7.1%(31)22.0%(96)59.6%(260)4.4%(19)
70Lawson Elementary SchoolJohnston, IA54558.0%61.6%(336)9.4%(51)7.9%(43)14.1%(77)
71Fairmeadows Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IA54256.9%62.5%(339)9.2%(50)15.1%(82)5.0%(27)
72Westridge ElementaryWest Des Moines, IA74456.8%62.8%(467)9.8%(73)13.0%(97)4.7%(35)
73Urbandale High SchoolUrbandale, IA1,30156.5%62.8%(817)9.0%(117)15.8%(205)6.8%(88)
74Urbandale Middle SchoolUrbandale, IA89256.0%63.3%(565)8.6%(77)15.3%(136)7.0%(62)
75Willowbrook ElementaryAltoona, IA52355.6%63.9%(334)11.8%(62)10.9%(57)2.7%(14)
76Johnston Middle SchoolJohnston, IA1,16155.4%63.6%(739)11.9%(138)9.0%(104)9.9%(115)
77Henry A Wallace Elementary SchoolJohnston, IA84054.6%65.1%(547)8.8%(74)8.4%(71)10.0%(84)
78Altoona ElementaryAltoona, IA42954.3%64.6%(277)15.4%(66)10.5%(45)2.1%(9)
79Jefferson Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IA31253.9%65.4%(204)10.6%(33)12.2%(38)3.2%(10)
80Jordan Creek Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IA65253.8%65.5%(427)5.7%(37)12.9%(84)7.2%(47)
81Northwest Elementary SchoolAnkeny, IA34653.7%64.7%(224)5.8%(20)16.2%(56)1.4%(5)
82Terrace Learning CenterAnkeny, IA36153.5%65.9%(238)7.5%(27)11.4%(41)5.5%(20)
83Summit Middle SchoolJohnston, IA1,11852.3%66.8%(747)10.1%(113)7.2%(80)11.0%(123)
84Southeast Elementary SchoolAnkeny, IA58551.2%67.9%(397)9.7%(57)9.9%(58)4.1%(24)
85Johnston Senior High SchoolJohnston, IA1,82051.0%67.8%(1,233)10.7%(195)7.8%(142)8.0%(145)
86Woodside Middle SchoolDes Moines, IA39650.6%66.2%(262)1.5%(6)21.2%(84)0.5%(2)
87East Elementary SchoolAnkeny, IA40950.4%68.5%(280)8.1%(33)10.3%(42)3.7%(15)
88Heritage ElementaryAnkeny, IA60449.9%68.5%(414)6.0%(36)14.7%(89)5.0%(30)
89Southeast Polk Middle SchoolAltoona, IA1,11249.5%69.2%(769)8.3%(92)11.9%(132)3.0%(33)
90Four Mile ElementaryPleasant Hill, IA49548.9%69.7%(345)4.7%(23)13.3%(66)5.5%(27)
91Saydel High SchoolDes Moines, IA45848.7%67.9%(311)2.0%(9)20.3%(93)0.4%(2)
92South Prairie ElementaryGrimes, IA43647.7%69.7%(304)16.5%(72)8.3%(36)0.5%(2)
93Rock Creek ElementaryAnkeny, IA63946.9%71.2%(455)11.6%(74)7.5%(48)3.6%(23)
94Centennial ElementaryAltoona, IA42346.2%71.6%(303)8.5%(36)9.9%(42)1.2%(5)
95Southview Middle SchoolAnkeny, IA91346.1%72.0%(657)5.9%(54)10.1%(92)5.4%(49)
96Parkview Middle SchoolAnkeny, IA86545.7%72.1%(624)4.9%(42)10.5%(91)3.7%(32)
97Cornell Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IA55545.6%70.5%(391)2.3%(13)20.7%(115)0.2%(1)
98Southeast Polk High SchoolPleasant Hill, IA1,72245.5%72.2%(1,243)9.2%(159)11.0%(190)1.9%(33)
99Edmunds Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IA25945.2%7.3%(19)72.2%(187)13.9%(36)2.3%(6)
100Webster Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IA51944.8%73.0%(379)6.7%(35)7.9%(41)7.3%(38)
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