The Iowa AP Index

The Top 50 AP Schools In Iowa

The 2009 Iowa AP Index

Based on 2008 AP Exam data

Rank School City Index
1 George Washington High School Cedar Rapids 2.21
2 John F. Kennedy High School Cedar Rapids 1.73
3 Regina Junior/Senior High School Iowa City 1.69
4 West High School Iowa City 1.63
5 Ames High School Ames 1.59
6 Roosevelt High School  Des Moines 1.49
7 Valley High School West Des Moines 1.10
8 Xavier High School Cedar Rapids 1.02
9 Mid-Prairie High School  Wellman 1.01
10 Hempstead High School Dubuque 1.01
11 Wahlert Catholic High School Dubuque 0.92
12 West Liberty High School  West Liberty 0.92
13 Bettendorf High School  Bettendorf 0.91
14 Norwalk Senior High School Norwalk 0.88
15 Linn-Mar High School  Marion 0.85
16 Dubuque Senior High School Dubuque 0.76
17 Assumption High School Davenport 0.74
18 Newman Catholic High School Mason City 0.73
19 West Branch High School  West Branch 0.72
20 West Bend-Mallard High School West Bend 0.71
21 Decorah High School Decorah 0.69
22 Iowa City High School  Iowa City 0.67
23 Kuemper Catholic High School  Carroll 0.66
24 Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon 0.66
25 Cedar Falls High School  Cedar Falls 0.65
26 Prince of Peace College Prep Clinton 0.60
27 Southeast Polk High School Pleasant Hill 0.59
28 Starmont High School  Arlington 0.57
29 Indianola High School  Indianola 0.56
30 Ankeny High School Ankeny 0.54
31 East Marshall Senior High School Le Grand 0.53
32 Pleasant Valley High School Bettendorf 0.52
33 Thomas Jefferson High School Cedar Rapids 0.51
34 New London Middle and High School New London 0.50
35 Muscatine High School  Muscatine 0.50
36 Iowa Mennonite School Kalona 0.49
37 Marshalltown High School  Marshalltown 0.48
38 Hoover High School Des Moines 0.46
39 Clinton High School Clinton 0.45
40 Johnston Senior High School Johnston 0.43
41 Columbus Catholic High School Waterloo 0.42
42 Prairie High School Cedar Rapids 0.41
43 ADM Senior High School Adel 0.41
44 Dowling Catholic High School West Des Moines 0.40
45 BCLUW High School Conrad 0.40
46 Anamosa High School Anamosa 0.40
47 Urbandale High School Urbandale 0.39
48 Bondurant-Farrar Jr-Sr High School Bondurant 0.39
49 Lisbon High School Lisbon 0.38
50 Manning High School Manning 0.38

Past Indices*

*Index was not calculated in 2020 or 2021 due to COVID-19.