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The public elementary schools with the most White students in Polk County, Iowa

Across Polk County, Iowa, 89 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of White students enrolled. Henry A Wallace Elementary School leads the list at 547, against a median of 224 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Polk County, Iowa

Top White students

547

Median White students

224

MOST WHITE (COUNT) · POLK COUNTY, IOWA

#	School	City	District	Students	% White	White students
1	Henry A Wallace Elementary School	Johnston, IA	Johnston Comm School District	840	65.1%	547
2	Northeast Elementary	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	595	81.3%	484
3	Morris Elementary	Bondurant, IA	Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District	601	80.0%	481
4	Westridge Elementary	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	744	62.8%	467
5	Rock Creek Elementary	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	639	71.2%	455
6	Prairie Trail Elementary	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	526	83.3%	438
7	Westwood Elementary School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	551	78.6%	433
8	Anderson Elementary School	Bondurant, IA	Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District	531	80.6%	428
9	Ashland Ridge Elementary	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	548	77.9%	427
10	Heritage Elementary	Grimes, IA	Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District	530	80.6%	427
11	Jordan Creek Elementary School	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	652	65.5%	427
12	Clay Elementary	Altoona, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	700	60.4%	423
13	Heritage Elementary	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	604	68.5%	414
14	Timber Ridge Elementary	Johnston, IA	Johnston Comm School District	667	60.0%	400
15	Southeast Elementary School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	585	67.9%	397
16	Cornell Elementary School	Des Moines, IA	Saydel Comm School District	555	70.5%	391
17	Crocker Elementary School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	489	78.1%	382
18	Webster Elementary School	Urbandale, IA	Urbandale Comm School District	519	73.0%	379
19	Abbie Grove Elementary	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	445	84.3%	375
20	North Ridge Elementary	Grimes, IA	Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District	412	90.0%	371
21	North Polk West Elementary School	Polk City, IA	North Polk Comm School District	396	93.2%	369
22	North Polk Central Elementary School	Alleman, IA	North Polk Comm School District	408	89.2%	364
23	Valerius Elementary School	Urbandale, IA	Urbandale Comm School District	598	60.7%	363
24	Horizon Elementary	Johnston, IA	Johnston Comm School District	613	56.8%	348
25	Four Mile Elementary	Pleasant Hill, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	495	69.7%	345
26	Beaver Creek Elementary School	Johnston, IA	Johnston Comm School District	575	59.0%	339
27	Fairmeadows Elementary School	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	542	62.5%	339
28	Lawson Elementary School	Johnston, IA	Johnston Comm School District	545	61.6%	336
29	Willowbrook Elementary	Altoona, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	523	63.9%	334
30	Big Creek Elementary	Polk City, IA	North Polk Comm School District	357	91.0%	325
31	Olmsted Elementary School	Urbandale, IA	Urbandale Comm School District	622	51.3%	319
32	Cowles Elementary School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	392	78.6%	308
33	South Prairie Elementary	Grimes, IA	Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District	436	69.7%	304
34	Centennial Elementary	Altoona, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	423	71.6%	303
35	Crossroads Park Elementary School	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	530	53.8%	285
36	East Elementary School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	409	68.5%	280
37	Western Hills Elementary School	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	570	49.0%	279
38	Altoona Elementary	Altoona, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	429	64.6%	277
39	Delaware Elementary	Des Moines, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	440	60.7%	267
40	Clive Learning Academy	Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	551	45.4%	250
41	Hillside Elementary School	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	548	45.1%	247
42	Terrace Learning Center	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	361	65.9%	238
43	Brubaker Elementary School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	622	36.7%	228
44	Mitchellville Elementary	Mitchellville, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	255	89.0%	227
45	Northwest Elementary School	Ankeny, IA	Ankeny Comm School District	346	64.7%	224
46	Runnells Elementary	Runnells, IA	Southeast Polk Comm School District	260	83.1%	216
47	Hubbell Elementary	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	362	58.8%	213
48	Jefferson Elementary School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	312	65.4%	204
49	Perkins Elementary School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	438	42.9%	188
50	Morris Elementary School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	519	35.6%	185

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