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Humboldt High School

๐Ÿ“ 1500 Wildcat Rd, Humboldt, Humboldt County, 50548

496
Pupils
16.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Humboldt High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Humboldt, Humboldt County. The school has 496 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Travis Sprague. It is part of the Humboldt Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Travis Sprague
School district
Humboldt Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Humboldt High School enrolls 496 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.

Male students
254 (51%)
Female students
242 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.9
Student-teacher ratio
16.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 3.4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White41383%
Hispanic or Latino5711%
Two or more races173.4%
Black or African American4<1%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

181 of the school's 496 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 159 qualify for free lunch and 22 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Humboldt High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 5, state house district 10.

School district: Humboldt Comm School District

Humboldt High School is one of 4 schools in Humboldt Comm School District, based in Dakota City, Iowa. The district serves 1,457 students district-wide and employs 98 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 496 students, Humboldt High School is larger than the district average of about 364 students per school.

1,457
District students
4
Schools
98
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

75%
Reading proficient
72%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
8%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (5) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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