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Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District

Iowa · Public School District
4
Schools
2,291
Students
$18,298
Per-Pupil Spend
+28% nat'l
18.9%
Free Lunch Rate
-33pp vs nat'l
97.5%
Graduation Rate
+11.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District is a public school district in Iowa serving 2,291 students across 4 schools. It includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 97.5% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $18,298 is above average for a US public school district. Only 19% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 50/100.

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All Schools (4)
Elementary Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Anderson Elementary School02–04529
Morris ElementaryPK–02621
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Bondurant - Farrar Intermediate School05–06380
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Bondurant-Farrar High School09–12761
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$18,298+28% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
53%
38%
State
53.2%
Local (property tax)
37.8%
Federal
9.1%

Funding is shared between state (53%) and local sources (38%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
4
Schools
2,291
Students
19%
Free Lunch
$18K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate97.5%
Opportunity Score50/100
StateIowa →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
97.5% graduation rate — 11.0 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $18,298 per pupil — 28% above the national average of $14,347.
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 19% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Limited school choice
With only 4 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District?
Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District has 4 public schools, serving a total of 2,291 students.
What is the graduation rate for Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District?
The graduation rate is 97.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District spend per student?
Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District spends $18,298 per pupil — 28% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District?
19% of students in Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District?
No, Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District serve?
Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District is 50/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.