Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District

300 Garfield St. Sw
Bondurant, IA 50035
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,627 students in Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 68% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,326 Schools
# Students
2,627 Students
504,006 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
35,084 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#115 out of 327 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bondurant-Farrar Comm   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
68%
64%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bondurant-Farrar Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75%
68%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bondurant-Farrar Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bondurant-Farrar Comm   School District and public school graduation rate of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.45
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
31 Students
12,630 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
167 Students
60,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
12%
# Black Students
66 Students
33,290 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
2,260 Students
369,175 Students
% White Students
86%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,364 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
90 Students
23,738 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
130
22,680
# Students in K Grade:
192
38,679
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
35,185
# Students in 2nd Grade:
197
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
205
35,271
# Students in 4th Grade:
195
34,910
# Students in 5th Grade:
171
35,083
# Students in 6th Grade:
208
36,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
215
37,347
# Students in 8th Grade:
196
38,760
# Students in 9th Grade:
199
40,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
191
38,936
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
37,654
# Students in 12th Grade:
158
37,457
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,209 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,135 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bondurant-Farrar Comm   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$37 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart display total spending of Bondurant-Farrar Comm   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,209
$16,392
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bondurant-Farrar Comm   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,135
$15,968
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bondurant-Farrar Comm   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bondurant-farrar High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 Grant St. North
Bondurant, IA 50035
(515) 957-8191
Grades: 9-12
| 721 students
Rank: #22.
Bondurant - Farrar Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 Garfield St. Sw
Bondurant, IA 50035
(515) 967-3711
Grades: 6-8
| 619 students
Rank: #33.
Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Garfield St. Sw
Bondurant, IA 50035
(515) 967-7494
Grades: 3-5
| 571 students
Rank: n/an/a
600 Garfield St. Sw
Bondurant, IA 50035
(515) 967-6361
Grades: PK-2
| 716 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District?
Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,627 students.
What is the rank of Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District?
Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District is ranked #123 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District?
86% of Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District?
Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,135 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,627 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in IA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 68% (Top 50%)
  • : 75% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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