Boone High School

400 7Th St, Boone IA, 50036 | Boone Community School District | 515-433-0890
  • grades 9-12
  • students 632
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 72% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Boone
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
66%Boone
69%Iowa

Boone High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Boone Community School District" in Boone, IA. There are a total of 632 students and 47 teachers at Boone High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Boone High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.0%, which is 5% higher than the Iowa average.

Boone High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students632
Teachers47
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment19
Taking some courses11
Taking some courses (not tests)7
Passing some courses8
Passing no courses4

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Boone High School, there are a total of 19 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 11 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Boone High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 91.8% 88.2% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 1.8% 2.6% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.8% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6% 4.1% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.9% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 3.4% 3.1% 3.1%

Boone demographics profile

StatisticBooneIowaNational
Population12,4703,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3735791
Median age38.538.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%60%55%
Speak English97%92%79%
Speak Spanish3%4%13%

Education level achieved in Boone

IndexBooneIowaNational
Completed 8th grade89.5%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school89.1%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college60.1%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.6%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.3%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters5.2%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Boone High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.