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Key findings

The school test scores in Highland Park are 14% lower than the national average
There are approximately n/a public schools in Highland Park
75.2% of people in Highland Park have completed 8th grade
73.2% of people in Highland Park have completed high school
11.3% of people in Highland Park have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Highland Park

Index	Highland Park	Des Moines	Iowa
Completed 8th grade	75.2%	82.6%	89.2%
Completed high school	73.2%	81.4%	87.7%
Completed some college	43.1%	56.8%	59.8%
Completed associate degree	19.7%	34.8%	38.4%
Completed bachelors	11.3%	25.2%	27.2%
Completed masters	2.0%	7.5%	8.7%
Completed professional degree	0.5%	2.5%	2.7%
Completed doctorate	0.1%	0.8%	1.1%

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Mitchellville, IA	2,382	94%	94.8%
Granger, IA	1,890	87%	81.3%
Runnells, IA	485	87%	81.3%
Alleman, IA	438	85%	77.8%
Waukee, IA	22,598	85%	76.3%
Des Moines, IA	215,408	48%	0.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Tacoma, WA	215,766	48%	0.0%
Modesto, CA	214,485	36%	25.6%
San Bernardino, CA	216,784	32%	34.1%
Fontana, CA	212,704	36%	25.7%
Santa Clarita, CA	212,519	56%	16.4%
Des Moines, IA	215,408	48%	0.3%

Source: The Highland Park, Des Moines, IA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.

Index	Highland Park	Des Moines	Iowa
Average Test Scores	41%	48%	69%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	13:1	13:1
Total public schools	n/a	69	1,101
Total private schools	n/a	13	208
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	10	96

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