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The public elementary schools with the most White students in Des Moines, Iowa

Across Des Moines, Iowa, 46 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of White students enrolled. Cornell Elementary School leads the list at 391, against a median of 101 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
46
Des Moines, Iowa
Top White students
391
Median White students
101
MOST WHITE (COUNT) · DES MOINES, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% WhiteWhite students
1Cornell Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IASaydel Comm School District55570.5%391
2Cowles Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District39278.6%308
3Delaware ElementaryDes Moines, IASoutheast Polk Comm School District44060.7%267
4Clive Learning AcademyDes Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School District55145.4%250
5Brubaker Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District62236.7%228
6Hubbell ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District36258.8%213
7Jefferson Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District31265.4%204
8Perkins Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District43842.9%188
9Morris Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District51935.6%185
10Hanawalt ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District31255.5%173
11Greenwood Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District29356.0%164
12Studebaker Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District56128.5%160
13Park Ave Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District38039.0%148
14Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District24156.9%137
15Downtown SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District19767.5%133
16Phillips ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District26349.0%129
17Windsor ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District25450.4%128
18Wright Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District26539.6%105
19Garton ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District53518.9%101
20Jackson Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District49020.6%101
21McKee Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District23543.0%101
22Mitchell Early Childhood CenterDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District29234.6%101
23Moore Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District28535.4%101
24Hillis Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District27935.8%100
25Stowe Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District29732.3%96
26South Union Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District42222.8%96
27Findley Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District32428.4%92
28Capitol View Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District53317.1%91
29Cattell Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District31428.0%88
30Samuelson Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District38622.5%87
31Lovejoy Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District39421.6%85
32Willard Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District24732.8%81
33Oak ParkDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District28827.4%79
34Walnut Street SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District25729.6%76
35McKinley Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District27526.6%73
36Howe ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District29722.9%68
37Horizon Science Academy Des MoinesDes Moines, IACharter Organization: Concept Schools15045.3%68
38Madison Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District28521.1%60
39River Woods Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District49312.0%59
40Woodlawn Early Childhood CenterDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District21624.1%52
41Jessie Franklin TaylorDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District19519.5%38
42Monroe Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District34110.8%37
43Carver ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District4367.1%31
44Moulton Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District4656.0%28
45Edmunds Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District2597.3%19
46King Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School District3156.0%19
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