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2 schools in Polk City

Iowa · Public K-12

Public K-12 schools in Polk City number 2, teaching approximately 753 Iowa students, an average of 377 per campus.

7-year change in Polk City

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
753
+228 (+43%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
+1 (+100%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 98%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Big Creek ElementaryElementary03-05357
North Polk West Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-02396

About Polk City

Polk City, Iowa is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 753 students. By school count, it is a low-population city.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 753 students, expanded 43% from the 525 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count climbed from 1 to 2 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 98% to 92% over the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Polk City discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Polk City?
Polk City, Iowa has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 753 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Polk City?
Polk City has 2 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Polk City?
North Polk West Elementary School is the largest public school in Polk City by enrollment, with approximately 396 students.
What school districts serve Polk City?
Polk City public schools are operated by North Polk Comm School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Polk City cover?
Public schools in Polk City serve students from pre-K through grade 5.