For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 142 students in Humboldt Comm School District.
Public Preschools in Humboldt Comm School District have a diversity score of 0.25, which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 0.45.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
4 Schools
474 Schools
# Students
1,452 Students
151,894 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
11,053 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Humboldt Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#105 out of 327 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
63%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.45
# American Indian Students
4 Students
532 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
2,925 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
157 Students
18,818 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
13%
# Black Students
13 Students
9,688 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,235 Students
111,231 Students
% White Students
85%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,189 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
7,501 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
23,036
# Students in K Grade:
97
25,738
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
22,613
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
21,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
20,001
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
18,600
# Students in 5th Grade:
83
14,277
# Students in 6th Grade:
112
5,389
# Students in 7th Grade:
112
67
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
108
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
31
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
71
# Students in 12th Grade:
114
97
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,908 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,371 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,908
$16,468
Spending / Student
$13,371
$16,042
Best Humboldt Comm School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
23 3rd St No
Dakota City, IA 50529
(515) 332-3578
Dakota City, IA 50529
(515) 332-3578
Grades: PK-K
| 142 students
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