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Ottumwa High School

501 E 2Nd, Ottumwa, IA 52501, United States
+1 (641) 683-4444
http://www.ottumwaschools.com
5.1
Overall Rating

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Ottumwa High School Overview

About This School

Ottumwa High School is a public high in Ottumwa, Iowa, serving 910 students in grades 10-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 54% in ELA and 47% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 54 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $76,168. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 239 students per counselor. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 48% White, 32% Hispanic, 10% Black, 2% Asian, and 1% representing two or more races.

910
Total Students
Grade 10-12
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
54 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts54%
Mathematics47%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 10-12
County
Wapello County
Students per Counselor
239:1

Ottumwa High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

54%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 54%State Avg: 70%
47%
Mathematics
City Avg: 53%State Avg: 65%
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.4:1
State Avg: 14.5:1
239
Students per Counselor

Ottumwa High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
54

Average Teacher Salary

$76,168
City Avg: $76,168
State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor239:1

Ottumwa High School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.21%
Male
48.68%
Female
Total Enrollment: 910 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White48.46%
Hispanic31.54%
Asian2.2%
Black10.11%
Two or More Races1.32%
Native American0.22%

Ottumwa High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Ottumwa High School

Q: What is Ottumwa High School?

A: Ottumwa High School is a high public located in Ottumwa.

Q: How many students attend Ottumwa High School?

A: Ottumwa High School has approximately 910 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Ottumwa High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Ottumwa High School is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Ottumwa High School

Ottumwa High School is a public high in Ottumwa, Iowa, serving 910 students in grades 10-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 54% in ELA and 47% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 54 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $76,168. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 239 students per counselor. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 48% White, 32% Hispanic, 10% Black, 2% Asian, and 1% representing two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Ottumwa High School - Ottumwa, IA

Quick Facts about Ottumwa High School
School NameOttumwa High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 10-12
Location501 E 2Nd, Ottumwa, IA 52501, Ottumwa, IA
CountyWapello County
Phone+1 (641) 683-4444
Total Students910
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers54
Rating5.1/10
ELA Proficiency54%
Math Proficiency47%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Ottumwa High School

What is Ottumwa High School?

Ottumwa High School is a high public located in Ottumwa.

How many students attend Ottumwa High School?

Ottumwa High School has approximately 910 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ottumwa High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ottumwa High School is 16:1.

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