United North
Tel:
(515) 432-5393
- United North serves 185 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24%.
Top Placements
United North places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- United North's student population of 185 students has grown by 35% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-1 |
| Total Students | 185 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of United North is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 11% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 89% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | United Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to United North is Boone High School (6.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Boone Middle School (5.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is United South (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Boone United South Grades: 2-6 | 166 students
0.0 miles
1284 U Ave
Boone, IA 50036
(515) 432-5319 0.0 2-6 166 - Boone Boone Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 578 students
5.1 miles
1640 1st
Boone, IA 50036
(515) 433-0020 5.1 5-8 578 - Ames Sawyer Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 321 students
5.2 miles
4316 Ontario St
Ames, IA 50010
(515) 239-3790 5.2 K-5 321 - Ames Ames Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,033 student
5.4 miles
3915 Mortensen Road
Ames, IA 50014
(515) 268-2400 5.4 6-8 1,033 - Ames Edwards Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 396 students
5.6 miles
820 Miller Ave
Ames, IA 50014
(515) 239-3760 5.6 K-5 396
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