United Comm School District

1284 U Ave
Boone, IA 50036-0589
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

United Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 331 students in United Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Iowa.
Public School in United Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
1 School
1,320 Schools
# Students
331 Students
501,674 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
34,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

United Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#52 out of 327 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of United Comm   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of United Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of United Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of United Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.47
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,876 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
12,487 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
65,144 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
13%
# Black Students
7 Students
35,173 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
297 Students
358,105 Students
% White Students
90%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,371 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
25,133 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
77
23,213
# Students in K Grade:
39
36,488
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
34,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
35,477
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
35,334
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
35,902
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
35,813
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
35,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
36,022
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
37,018
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
39,092
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
39,818
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
38,859
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
38,542
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,245 is higher 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 $25,849 is higher than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart displays total revenue of United Comm   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart displays total spending of United Comm   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,245
$16,468
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in United Comm   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$25,849
$16,042
This chart displays average spending per public school student in United Comm   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best United Comm School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
United Community School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1284 U Ave
Boone, IA 50036
(515) 432-5319
Grades: PK-6
| 331 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to United Comm School District?
United Comm School District manages 1 public schools serving 331 students.
What is the rank of United Comm School District?
United Comm School District is ranked #53 out of 325 school districts in Iowa (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in United Comm School District?
90% of United Comm School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of United Comm School District?
United Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is United Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,849 is higher than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 20% in IA
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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