Boyden-Hull Comm School District

Hull, Iowa — 2 schools

630
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$14,504
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Boyden-Hull Comm School District operates 2 public schools serving 630 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Iowa. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 575 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Sioux County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,504 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 45.6% local, 44.1% state, and 10.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $91,098 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 41/100, ranked #206 of 303 in Iowa against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 287.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 23.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 64.1% White, 33.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American across the district's schools.

Boyden-Hull Elementary School accounts for 56.0% of all Boyden-Hull Comm School District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Boyden-Hull Comm School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Boyden-Hull Comm School District student-counselor ratio is 288:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Boyden-Hull Comm School District is typically wider than the Boyden-Hull Comm School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Boyden-Hull Comm School District chronic absenteeism rate is 23.4% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Boyden-Hull Comm School District is typically wider than the Boyden-Hull Comm School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

10.2%
Federal
44.1%
State
45.6%
Local

Funding Equity

41
Equity Score
206 / 303
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Sioux County county, where this district is located.

$735
Studio/mo
$740
1 BR/mo
$971
2 BR/mo
$1,246
3 BR/mo
$1,351
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$91,098
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Boyden-Hull Comm School District.

White 64.1%
Hispanic or Latino 33.1%
African American 0.7%
Multiracial 1.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

287.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
23.4%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Boyden-Hull Comm School District

School Enrollment
Boyden-Hull Elementary School
322
Boyden-Hull High School
253

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Boyden-Hull Comm School District?

Boyden-Hull Comm School District has 2 schools, including 2 other. Total enrollment is 630 students.

How much does Boyden-Hull Comm School District spend per student?

Boyden-Hull Comm School District spends $14,504 per student. The district has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #206 in Iowa.

What is the average teacher salary in Boyden-Hull Comm School District?

The average teacher salary in Boyden-Hull Comm School District is $91,098 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Boyden-Hull Comm School District?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Sioux County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Boyden-Hull Comm School District?

Boyden-Hull Comm School District students are 64.1% White, 33.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Boyden-Hull Comm School District?

Boyden-Hull Comm School District has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #206 out of 303 districts in Iowa. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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