Bondurant-Farrar High School
849 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Bondurant-Farrar High School, located in Bondurant, Iowa, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for a rapidly growing community northeast of Des Moines. As part of the Bondurant-Farrar Community School District, the high school is characterized by its commitment to academic excellence and a robust extracurricular culture, reflecting the small-town values of the area while adapting to the needs of a expanding suburban population. The school environment is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a range of college preparatory coursework, vocational opportunities, and modern facilities that support a well-rounded educational experience.
Beyond the classroom, the school plays a central role in local community life, boasting a strong sense of school spirit centered around its athletic teams and arts programs. The district emphasizes a student-centered approach, focusing on building strong relationships between faculty and pupils to foster a supportive learning atmosphere. As the community continues to grow, Bondurant-Farrar High School remains a focal point for civic engagement, providing students with the resources, technology, and guidance necessary to thrive in an increasingly competitive academic and professional landscape.
Beyond the classroom, the school plays a central role in local community life, boasting a strong sense of school spirit centered around its athletic teams and arts programs. The district emphasizes a student-centered approach, focusing on building strong relationships between faculty and pupils to foster a supportive learning atmosphere. As the community continues to grow, Bondurant-Farrar High School remains a focal point for civic engagement, providing students with the resources, technology, and guidance necessary to thrive in an increasingly competitive academic and professional landscape.
849
Total Students
50.9
Full-Time Teachers
16.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
20.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 711 |
| Hispanic | 74 |
| Black | 20 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Two or More | 27 |
| Pacific Islander | 4 |
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White711 (83.9%)
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Hispanic74 (8.7%)
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Two or More27 (3.2%)
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Black20 (2.4%)
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Asian11 (1.3%)
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Pacific Islander4 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District |
| Phone: | (515)957-8191 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 849 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 50.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 139 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 34 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
229
Grade 10
222
Grade 11
202
Grade 12
196
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 229 |
| Grade 10 | 222 |
| Grade 11 | 202 |
| Grade 12 | 196 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 409 | 48.2% |
| Male | 438 | 51.6% |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0.2% |
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