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Best Public Schools in Hull, IA

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At a glance

School

253

Students

Top rankedBoyden-Hull High School156^th of 340 Iowa high schools

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Summary:

The city of Hull, Iowa is home to a single high school, Boyden-Hull High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. This school appears to be a relatively strong performer within the state, consistently ranking in the top half of Iowa high schools and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Boyden-Hull High School generally outperforms the state average on standardized tests, with 71.4% proficiency in 10th grade English Language Arts compared to the state average of 74.7%. However, the school does have a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6%, which could be an area for improvement. Economically, 38.97% of Boyden-Hull High School students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a moderate level of economic disadvantage.

Overall, Boyden-Hull Community School District and Boyden-Hull High School appear to be performing well compared to the state average, with the high school ranking in the top half of Iowa schools and generally outperforming the state on key metrics. However, the higher chronic absenteeism rate is an area that could benefit from further attention and intervention.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISASP English Language Arts (2025)					ISASP Mathematics (2025)					ISASP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 9th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 10th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 11th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 7th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 8th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 9th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 10th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 11th Grade	ISASP Science 8th Grade	ISASP Science 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Boyden-Hull High School	Public	7-12	801 1st St	Hull	51239	Sioux County	Boyden-Hull Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(712) 439-2440	253	19	13.6	44.3%	165 (65.2%)	1 (0.4%)	83 (32.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	60	156^th of 340 public high schools	54.1%		73.2	72^nd of 338 public high schools	78.7%	84	65.6	80.0	75.7	71.4	75.0	71.9	88.9	75.7	78.6	77.5	73.3	69.0	$14,033	$166	$13,867

Cities Near Hull

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Boyden	6.46 mi	1	85^th
Sioux Center	7.38 mi	5	241^st
Rock Valley	7.98 mi	4	132^nd
George	12.38 mi	2	228^th
Orange City	14.03 mi	2	27^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Iowa Department of Education.

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