Very Good
#26 of 157 private schools in IA
Top 16% of private schools
Boys & Girls Home Family Services
School
2101 CT ST, Sioux City, IA 51102
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
1st – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Iowa private schools
#26 of 157
In Sioux City
#3 of 7
public schools
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Boys & Girls Home Family Services
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About Boys & Girls Home Family Services
Boys & Girls Home Family Services is a private school in Sioux City, IA. Boys & Girls Home Family Services serves approximately 43 students, and covers grades 1st-12th, and has a 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Boys & Girls Home Family Services has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #26 of 157 private schools in IA.
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- IA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 43 students, Boys & Girls Home Family Services is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.1:1 students to teachers, Boys & Girls Home Family Services sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Boys & Girls Home Family Services is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Boys & Girls Home Family Services compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Sioux City, IA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Home Family Services (this school) | 7.4 |
| Bryant Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Irving Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Hunt Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Unity Elementary School | 4.1 |
| Perry Creek Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Liberty Elementary School | 7.2 |
| North High School | 3.0 |
| North Middle School | 5.8 |
| Leeds Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Loess Hills Elementary | 6.3 |
| West High School | 3.2 |
| West Middle School | 6.0 |
| Spalding Park Elementary | 6.0 |
| Morningside Elementary | 6.4 |
| Riverside Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Sunnyside Elementary School | 8.0 |
| East Middle School | 7.2 |
| East High School | 4.0 |
| Nodland Elementary School | 5.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2101 CT ST, Sioux City, IA 51102
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boys & Girls Home Family Services may also want to explore other schools in the area. Hunt Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HARNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby So Sioux City), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Leeds Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sioux City, see our Sioux City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bryant Elementary School Sioux City | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Irving Elementary School Sioux City | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| BISHOP HEELAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Sioux City | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Irving Preschool Sioux City | 1.1 mi | — |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sioux City | 1.1 mi | — |
| BISHOP HEELAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Sioux City | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Perry Creek Elementary School Sioux City | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Hunt Elementary School Sioux City | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Unity Elementary School Sioux City | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Liberty Elementary School Sioux City | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| North High School Sioux City | 2.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Clark Early Childhood Center Sioux City | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| North Middle School Sioux City | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY SCH So Sioux City | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| HARNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL So Sioux City | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Leeds Elementary School Sioux City | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL South Sioux City | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| COVINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL So Sioux City | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL So Sioux City | 3.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Loess Hills Elementary Sioux City | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boys & Girls Home Family Services
What grades does Boys & Girls Home Family Services serve?
Boys & Girls Home Family Services serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Boys & Girls Home Family Services?
Boys & Girls Home Family Services has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boys & Girls Home Family Services?
The student-teacher ratio at Boys & Girls Home Family Services is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Boys & Girls Home Family Services rank in IA?
Boys & Girls Home Family Services ranks #26 of 157 private schools in IA.
What is Boys & Girls Home Family Services's MySchoolScout rating?
Boys & Girls Home Family Services has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Boys & Girls Home Family Services a private school?
Yes, Boys & Girls Home Family Services is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Boys & Girls Home Family Services a religious school?
No, Boys & Girls Home Family Services is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 43
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Woodbury County
- Phone
- (712) 251-1816
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