North High School

Des Moines, IA 50313

Phone: (515) 242-7200
District: Des Moines Independent Community School District

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GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 9-12 • 1257 students

Des Moines's North High School serves grades 9-12 in the Des Moines Independent Community School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10.

North High School is a public school in the Des Moines Independent Community School District located in Des Moines, IA. As of 2014, the students are 33.7% White, non-Hispanic; 27.1% Hispanic; 23.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 9.9% Asian/Pacific Islander; 5.7% Multiracial; 0.5% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 80.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 33.7% 45.2% 79%
Hispanic 27.1% 23.7% 9.7%
Black, non-Hispanic 23.2% 17.3% 5.3%
Asian/Pacific Islander 9.9% 6.8% 2.2%
Multiracial 5.7% 6.4% 3.2%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.2% 0.2%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 80.6% — —
English learners — 16.7% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Copper Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Pleasant Hill IA 5.5 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
Base Distance
Camp Dodge 6.8 mi.
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