- Enrollment
- 849
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bondurant, IA
Bondurant-Farrar Junior High
Federal NCES profile for Bondurant-Farrar Junior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 190507002313
👥 S:T ratio 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bondurant-Farrar Junior High earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Iowa schools.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Bondurant · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.9:1
- large classes for Iowa
- 18.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Bondurant-Farrar Junior High has class sizes larger than 76% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bondurant-Farrar Junior High ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Bondurant, IA.
School address
District: Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 190507002313 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-32 students YoY
Bondurant-Farrar Junior High shrank from 440 students in 2022-23 to 408 in 2023-24 (-7.3%).
Teacher FTE added 25.4 → 28.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-32 students YoY 190507002313 · Bondurant, IA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
398 enr · 15.9:1 · 18.4% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Bondurant-Farrar High School (849 students)
Bondurant-Farrar Junior High shrank from 440 students in 2022-23 to 408 in 2023-24 (-7.3%). Teacher FTE added 25.4 → 28.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
Bondurant-Farrar Junior High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bondurant-Farr
Bondurant-Farrar High School
849 students
- Morris Element
Morris Elementary
601 students
- Anderson Eleme
Anderson Elementary School
531 students
- Bondurant - Fa
Bondurant - Farrar Intermediate School
445 students
- This school
Bondurant-Farrar Junior High
398 students
What this shows Bondurant-Farrar Junior High reports 398 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bondurant-Farrar Junior High compares
Bondurant-Farrar Junior High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Iowa | Iowa avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.9:1 | ▲ 7% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.4% | ▼ 49% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 398 | top 33% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
398
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 76% in Iowa - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$11,454
per pupil, district-wide
- below Iowa avg of $13,441
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
White 82.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
Two or More 4.3%
African American 4.0%
Asian 2.3%
Largest group: White at 82.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.2, Bondurant-Farrar Junior High is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
District finance for Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District reports $11,454 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bondurant-Farrar Junior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bondurant-Farrar High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Morris Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Anderson Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bondurant - Farrar Intermediate School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bondurant-Farrar Junior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 531
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~398 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bondurant-Farrar Junior High
How many students attend Bondurant-Farrar Junior High?
Bondurant-Farrar Junior High has 398 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bondurant, IA. CCD year-over-year: 440 (2022-23) → 408 (2023-24), down 32.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bondurant-Farrar Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Bondurant-Farrar Junior High is 15.9:1, which is 7% higher than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bondurant-Farrar Junior High?
18.4% of students at Bondurant-Farrar Junior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bondurant-Farrar Junior High?
The largest demographic group at Bondurant-Farrar Junior High is White at 82.4% of enrollment, in Bondurant, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bondurant-Farrar Junior High?
Bondurant-Farrar Junior High has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Bondurant-Farrar Junior High rank among public schools in Bondurant?
By Resource Investment Index, Bondurant-Farrar Junior High ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Bondurant, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bondurant on the city page.
What other schools are in Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District?
Besides Bondurant-Farrar Junior High, Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District also operates Bondurant-Farrar High School (849 students), Morris Elementary (601 students), and Anderson Elementary School (531 students). See the Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District district page for the complete list.