Best Polk City Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 753 students in Polk City, IA.

The top ranked public school in Polk City, IA is North Polk West Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Polk City, IA public schools have an score of 88% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and score of 82% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Polk City have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Iowa public schools.

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Polk City, IA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

North Polk West Elementary School

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84% )
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10/

Top 10%

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1400 W Broadway
Polk City, IA 50226
(515) 984-3400

Gr: PK-2 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: n/an/a

Big Creek Elementary School

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340 E Vista Lake Drive
Polk City, IA 50226
(515) 984-3400

Gr: 3-5 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Polk City, IA?

The top ranked public schools in Polk City, IA include North Polk West Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Polk City?

2 public schools are located in Polk City.

What is the racial composition of students in Polk City?

Polk City public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).