Holy Trinity
2926 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
410
Tuition
$5,100
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Avg. Review Score
4.4
Roosevelt High School
4419 Center St, Des Moines, IA 50312
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
2,064
SAT Overall Score
1300
Student Teacher Ratio
31:1
ACT Overall Score
26
Hubbell Elementary
800 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
415
Math Proficiency
69%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
70%
Phillips Elementary
1701 Lay St, Des Moines, IA 50317
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
263
Math Proficiency
56%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
45%
Perkins Elementary School
4301 College, Des Moines, IA 50311
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
386
Math Proficiency
62%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
60%
Samuelson Elementary School
3929 Bel Aire Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
418
Math Proficiency
51%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
47%
Monroe Elementary School
3015 Francis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
433
Math Proficiency
47%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
39%
Moore Elementary School
3725 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
308
Math Proficiency
51%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
58%
Bergman Academy
100 45th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
309
Tuition
$16,950
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Avg. Review Score
4.8
North Polk Middle School
315 NE 141st Ave, Alleman, IA 50007
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
504
Math Proficiency
86%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
91%
Webster Elementary School
12955 Aurora Ave, Urbandale, IA 50323
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
519
Math Proficiency
89%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
88%
Dowling Catholic High School
1400 Buffalo Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Private High School 9th to 12th
Students
1,391
Tuition
$9,132
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Avg. Review Score
4.1
Ashland Ridge Elementary School
2600 NW Ash Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
736
Math Proficiency
84%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
85%
Northview Middle School
1302 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50023
Public Middle School 8th to 9th
Students
1,004
Math Proficiency
83%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
93%
Parkview Middle School
105 NW Pleasant St, Ankeny, IA 50023
Public Middle School 6th to 7th
Students
865
Math Proficiency
84%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
88%
Prairie Trail Elementary
1850 SW College Ave, Ankeny, IA 50023
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
571
Math Proficiency
93%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
90%
Westwood Elementary School
2920 NW 9th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
660
Math Proficiency
86%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
86%
Heritage Elementary School
500 NE Beaverbrooke Blvd, Grimes, IA 50111
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
534
Math Proficiency
82%
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Reading Proficiency
77%
Johnston Senior High School
6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA 50131
Public High School 10th to 12th
Students
1,792
SAT Overall Score
1360
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
ACT Overall Score
27
Mitchellville Elementary School
308 Elm Ave, Mitchellville, IA 50169
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
255
Math Proficiency
94%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
91%
Runnells Elementary School
6575 SE 116th St, Runnells, IA 50237
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
260
Math Proficiency
96%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
91%
Ankeny Centennial High School
2220 NW State St, Ankeny, IA 50023
Public High School 10th to 12th
Students
1,419
SAT Overall Score
1270
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
ACT Overall Score
26
Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50324
Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
380
Math Proficiency
84%
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Reading Proficiency
88%
Henry A. Wallace Elementary School
6207 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
867
Math Proficiency
85%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
86%
Heritage Elementary School
301 SW Prairie Trail Pky, Ankeny, IA 50023
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
551
Math Proficiency
81%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
79%
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For families seeking quality education in Polk County, IA, the area offers 144 school options including the highly-rated North Polk Middle School (10/10 on GreatSchools) and Bergman Academy (A+ on Niche). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 96% math proficiency and 93% reading proficiency. Polk County has a variety of education options, ensuring families and homebuyers can find the right fit when choosing their new city or neighborhood.
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