McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia
McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia
Data showed that Humboldt County welcomed 1,513 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 0.9% of the student body to be the fourth represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the six schools in the county, Humboldt Middle School and Taft Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of five students.
Public school enrollment in Iowa remained relatively stable in the 2024-25 school year, with 480,665 students, a slight decrease of 0.63% compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, enrollment in accredited nonpublic schools grew by nearly 10%, reaching 39,356 students, up from 36,195. This increase was partially driven by the Students First Education Savings (ESA) program, with 27,866 students utilizing ESAs at nonpublic schools.
| School Name | School District | % of Black Students | Black Students Count | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt Middle School | Humboldt Comm | 1.2% | 5 | 431 |
| Taft Elementary School | Humboldt Comm | 1.2% | 5 | 415 |
| Humboldt High School | Humboldt Comm | 0.6% | 3 | 464 |
| Twin Rivers Elementary School | Twin Rivers Comm | 2.9% | 1 | 35 |
| Gilmore City Elementary School | Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm | 0% | 0 | 71 |
| Clyde D. Mease Elementary School | Humboldt Comm | 0% | 0 | 97 |
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