Polk County schools ranked by test score
Latest ISASP year (2024-25). 109 schools in Polk County, Iowa with reported Science scores. Iowa state average: 67.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Howe Elementary Des Moines · Des Moines Independent Comm School District | Elementary | 31.6% | -35.7pp |
| 102 | Madison Elementary School Des Moines · Des Moines Independent Comm School District | Elementary | 30.0% | -37.3pp |
| 103 | Monroe Elementary School Des Moines · Des Moines Independent Comm School District | Elementary | 29.4% | -37.9pp |
| 104 | Hillis Elementary School Des Moines · Des Moines Independent Comm School District | Elementary | 29.3% | -38.0pp |
| 105 | Garton Elementary Des Moines · Des Moines Independent Comm School District | Elementary | 28.8% | -38.5pp |
| 106 | King Elementary School Des Moines · Des Moines Independent Comm School District | Elementary | 26.8% | -40.5pp |
| 107 | Cattell Elementary School Des Moines · Des Moines Independent Comm School District | Elementary | 26.3% | -41.0pp |
| 108 | Oak Park Des Moines · Des Moines Independent Comm School District | Elementary | 21.3% | -46.0pp |
| 109 | Edmunds Elementary School Des Moines · Des Moines Independent Comm School District | Elementary | 18.9% | -48.4pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the ISASP % Proficient threshold on the latest available ISASP Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Polk County, Iowa with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Iowa statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Iowa ranking.