United Comm School District

1284 U Ave
Boone, IA 50036-0589
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 376 students in United Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Iowa.
Public School in United Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 68% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
1 School
1,326 Schools
# Students
376 Students
504,006 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
35,084 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

United Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IA)
#18 out of 327 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of United Comm   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
64%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of United 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.
80-84%
68%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of United 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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.45
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
12,630 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
60,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
12%
# Black Students
4 Students
33,290 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
340 Students
369,175 Students
% White Students
90%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,364 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
23,738 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
89
22,680
# Students in K Grade:
53
38,679
# Students in 1st Grade:
30
35,185
# Students in 2nd Grade:
59
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
39
35,271
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
34,910
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
35,083
# Students in 6th Grade:
34
36,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
37,347
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
38,760
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
38,936
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
37,654
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
37,457
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,223 is higher than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,755 is higher than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart display total revenue of United 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
$9 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart display total spending of United 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
$22,223
$16,392
This chart display average revenue per public school student in United 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
$22,755
$15,968
This chart display average spending per public school student in United 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 United Comm School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
United Community School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1284 U Ave
Boone, IA 50036
(515) 432-5319
Grades: PK-6
| 376 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to United Comm School District?
United Comm School District manages 1 public schools serving 376 students.
What is the rank of United Comm School District?
United Comm School District is ranked #16 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (top 5%) 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 overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in United Comm School District?
90% of United Comm School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of United Comm School District?
United Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is United Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,755 is higher than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 376 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 10% in IA
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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