How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Northwood-Kensett Comm School District | West Hancock Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Northwood, Iowa | Britt, Iowa |
| Total Enrollment | 594 | 599 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Northwood-Kensett Comm School District | West Hancock Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,357 | $12,275 |
| Federal Revenue | 8.6% | 12.9% |
| State Revenue | 40.1% | 42.2% |
| Local Revenue | 51.2% | 45.0% |
Northwood-Kensett Comm School District
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West Hancock Comm School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Northwood-Kensett Comm School District | West Hancock Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.0% | 74.5% |
| African American | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.5% | 20.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 22.1% | 28.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Northwood-Kensett Comm School District | West Hancock Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 1 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 289:1 | 223:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 17.4% | 12.0% |
School Types
Northwood-Kensett Comm School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
West Hancock Comm School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.