For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 253 students in 51239, IA (there are 4 private schools, serving 691 private students). 32% of all K-12 students in 51239, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public school in 51239, IA is Boyden-hull High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 51239 have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 51239, IA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51239, IA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Boyden-hull High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
801 1st St
Hull, IA 51239
(712) 439-2440
Hull, IA 51239
(712) 439-2440
Gr: 7-12 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 51239, IA?
The top-ranked public schools in 51239, IA include Boyden-hull High School.
How many public schools are located in 51239?
1 public schools are located in 51239.
What percentage of students in 51239 go to public school?
32% of all K-12 students in 51239 are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 51239?
51239 public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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