Best Public High Schools in 50313 (Des Moines, IA) (2025-26)

Best 50313 Iowa Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,954 students in 50313, IA.

The top ranked public high schools in 50313, IA are Saydel High School and North High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high schools in zipcode 50313 have an score of 36% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and score of 47% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in 50313, IA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 50313 have a of 71%, which is less than the Iowa average of 87%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Saydel High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best 50313, IA Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Saydel High School

(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
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Bottom 50%

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5601 Ne 7th St
Des Moines, IA 50313
(515) 262-9325

Gr: 9-12 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Rank: #22.

North High School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
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501 Holcomb Ave
Des Moines, IA 50313
(515) 242-7200

Gr: 9-12 | 1,514 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 50313, IA?

The top ranked public high schools in 50313, IA include Saydel High School and North High School.

How many public high schools are located in 50313?

2 public high schools are located in 50313.

What is the racial composition of students in 50313?

50313 public high schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).