United North (Closed 2023)

1284 U Ave
Boone, IA 50036
(School attendance zone shown in map)
United North serves 167 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
167 students

Showing 2013–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Showing 2013–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1

Showing 2013–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
3%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
5%
14%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

White
90%
70%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
4%
5%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
10%
0.19

Showing 2013–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21) âš  COVID-19 impacted
6.6%
23.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
35%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend United North?
167 students attend United North.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of United North students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of United North?
United North has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does United North offer ?
United North offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is United North part of?
United North is part of United Community School District.

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