United North
Tel:
(515)432-5393
- United North serves 173 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 23%.
School Overview
- United North's student population of 173 students has grown by 28% 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 | 173 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- United North's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of United North is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 11% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 90% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.25 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | United Comm School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Boone United South Grades: 2-6 | 179 students
0.0 miles
1284 U Ave
Boone, IA 50036
(515)432-5319 0.0 2-6 179 - Boone Boone Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 552 students
5.1 miles
1640 1st
Boone, IA 50036
(515)433-0020 5.1 5-8 552 - Ames Sawyer Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 315 students
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4316 Ontario St
Ames, IA 50010
(515)239-3790 5.2 K-5 315 - Ames Ames Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 996 students
5.4 miles
3915 Mortensen Road
Ames, IA 50014
(515)268-2400 5.4 6-8 996 - Ames Edwards Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 342 students
5.6 miles
820 Miller Ave
Ames, IA 50014
(515)239-3760 5.6 K-5 342
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