Boyden-Hull Elementary School

322 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Boyden-Hull Elementary School is a public educational institution located in Boyden, Iowa, serving as a core component of the Boyden-Hull Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation for students in their formative years. By emphasizing a combination of rigorous core curriculum and character development, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success while cultivating a sense of community responsibility.

The school is known for its close-knit atmosphere, which is a hallmark of the small-town Iowa education system. With a commitment to student-centered learning, Boyden-Hull Elementary integrates modern educational practices with traditional values to ensure that every student has the opportunity to thrive. Through collaboration between staff, parents, and the local community, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages both intellectual growth and personal development.

322

Total Students

21.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Boyden-Hull Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	203
Hispanic	108
Black	3
Asian	3
Two or More	5

White
203 (63.0%)
Hispanic
108 (33.5%)
Two or More
5 (1.6%)
Black
3 (0.9%)
Asian
3 (0.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Boyden-Hull Comm School District
Phone:	(712)725-2381
Website:	http://bhcomets.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	322
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	117
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 36

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 36

Grade 4 38

Grade 5 46

Grade 6 35