Humboldt Comm School District

23 3rd St N
Dakota City, IA 50529
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 178 students in Humboldt Comm School District.
Public Preschools in Humboldt Comm School District have a diversity score of 0.23, which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 0.42.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
4 Schools
481 Schools
# Students
1,509 Students
151,188 Students
# Teachers
95 Teachers
10,908 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Humboldt 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 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#92 out of 327 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Humboldt Comm   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75%
64%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Humboldt 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.
72%
68%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Humboldt 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 Humboldt 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
0.42
# American Indian Students
2 Students
533 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,081 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
152 Students
16,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
11%
# Black Students
9 Students
9,355 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,295 Students
113,468 Students
% White Students
86%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
689 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
7,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
71
22,497
# Students in K Grade:
107
26,794
# Students in 1st Grade:
99
22,885
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
21,686
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
19,680
# Students in 4th Grade:
109
17,713
# Students in 5th Grade:
90
13,769
# Students in 6th Grade:
111
5,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
124
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
143
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
64
# Students in 10th Grade:
124
83
# Students in 11th Grade:
119
82
# Students in 12th Grade:
113
90
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,345 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,866 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart display total revenue of Humboldt 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
$19 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart display total spending of Humboldt 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
$14,345
$16,392
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Humboldt 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
$12,866
$15,968
This chart display average spending per public school student in Humboldt 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 Humboldt Comm School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
23 3rd St No
Dakota City, IA 50529
(515) 332-3578
Grades: PK-K
| 178 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,509 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in IA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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