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193093001798
351
Western Hills Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-6
600 39th St
West Des Moines
50265
Polk County
West Des Moines Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(515) 633-5900
579
38
15.4
32.5%
321 (55.4%)
66 (11.4%)
121 (20.9%)
25 (4.3%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
44 (7.6%)
$14,254
$192
$14,062
47.2
39.4
399
48
192685001574
352
Southeast Warren Intermediate
Public
4-6
519 N Washington Ave
Lacona
50139
Warren County
Southeast Warren Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(641) 534-4701
92
8
11.3
37.0%
85 (92.4%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (6.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.1%)
$11,394
$342
$11,052
47.2
50.9
325
27
192640002211
353
Loess Hills Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
1717 Casselman Street
Sioux City
51103
Woodbury County
Sioux City Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(712) 279-6843
589
41
14.2
59.6%
173 (29.4%)
37 (6.3%)
266 (45.2%)
12 (2.0%)
29 (4.9%)
12 (2.0%)
60 (10.2%)
$13,241
$1,082
$12,159
47
37.3
409
56
190858000479
354
McKinley Elementary School
Public
K-6
1716 Kenwood Ave
Davenport
52803
Scott County
Davenport Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(563) 723-6800
413
30
13.8
48.4%
204 (49.4%)
86 (20.8%)
71 (17.2%)
7 (1.7%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
44 (10.7%)
$14,314
$538
$13,777
47
41.9
382
28
190579000194
355
Sunnyside Elementary School
Public
K-4
2040 Sunnyside Ave.
Burlington
52601
Des Moines County
Burlington Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 753-5244
277
27
10.2
58.8%
184 (66.4%)
34 (12.3%)
17 (6.1%)
1 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
41 (14.8%)
$14,081
$1,580
$12,500
46.9
32.4
435
80
190897000539
356
Hanawalt Elementary
Public
K-5
225 56th Street
Des Moines
50312
Polk County
Des Moines Independent Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(515) 242-8411
333
26
12.8
48.6%
189 (56.8%)
92 (27.6%)
34 (10.2%)
3 (0.9%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (4.2%)
$14,934
$665
$14,269
46.8
46.4
354
2
192637002299
357
Sioux Center Intermediate School
Public
4-5
950 4th Ave NE
Sioux Center
51250
Sioux County
Sioux Center Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(712) 722-2987
240
15
15.5
40.4%
132 (55.0%)
7 (2.9%)
90 (37.5%)
2 (0.8%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.4%)
8 (3.3%)
46.7
44.8
361
4
191989001169
358
Harlan Elementary School
Public
K-5
1001 N. Main Street
Mount Pleasant
52641
Henry County
Mount Pleasant Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 385-7762
220
16
13.6
48.2%
165 (75.0%)
6 (2.7%)
25 (11.4%)
13 (5.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (5.0%)
$12,181
$688
$11,493
46.2
24.5
472
114
190369000072
359
East Elementary School
Public
K-5
710 SE 3rd St
Ankeny
50021
Polk County
Ankeny Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(515) 965-9660
413
29
14.3
36.6%
279 (67.6%)
30 (7.3%)
38 (9.2%)
15 (3.6%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
50 (12.1%)
$11,901
$351
$11,551
46.2
58.1
261
98
193087001778
360
West Central PK - 8 School
Public
PK, KG-8
305 Pember
Maynard
50655
Fayette County
West Central Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(563) 637-2283
239
14
17.3
43.9%
219 (91.6%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (4.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (4.2%)
$12,835
$581
$12,254
46.2
44.7
362
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on ISASP English Language Arts, ISASP Mathematics, ISASP Science test scores released by the Iowa Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 29, 2023, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Iowa Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Iowa Department of Education.
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