Best Public High Schools in 50315 (Des Moines, IA) (2025-26)

Best 50315 Iowa Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,441 students in 50315, IA.

The top ranked public high school in 50315, IA is Lincoln High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high school in zipcode 50315 have an score of 37% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and score of 50% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in 50315, IA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 50315 have a of 75%, which is less than the Iowa average of 87%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Lincoln High School, with 75% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best 50315, IA Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lincoln High School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 50%)
:

Bottom 50%

2600 Sw 9th St
Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 242-7500

Gr: 9-12 | 2,441 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

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School

Location

Quick Facts

Granger Elementary School (Closed 2007)

1000 Porter Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 242-8409

Gr: PK-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Mann Preschool (Closed 2012)

1001 Amos Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 242-7588

Gr: PK

Orchard Place Elementary School (Closed 2007)

925 Sw Porter
Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 287-9700

Gr: K-5 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Orchard Place School (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

5412 Sw 9th Street
Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 287-9700

Gr: K-12 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 50315, IA?

The top ranked public high schools in 50315, IA include Lincoln High School.

How many public high schools are located in 50315?

1 public high schools are located in 50315.

What is the racial composition of students in 50315?

50315 public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).