Ottumwa Community School District
| Ottumwa Community School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
1112 N Van Buren , 52501 | |
| Information | |
| Superintendent | Nicole Summer |
| Staff | 257.4 (FTE) (as of 2007-08)[1] |
| Teaching staff | 309.9 (FTE) (as of 2007-08)[1] |
| Grades | PK-12 |
| Enrollment | 4,715 (as of 2007-l08)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.2 (as of 2007-08)[1] |
| Color(s) | Red and White |
| Communities served | City of Ottumwa, Iowa and surrounding rural areas |
| Website | http://www.ottumwaschools.com/index.cfm |
Ottumwa Community School Dist is a public school district serving Ottumwa, Iowa.
History
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In the 1950s, the smaller Dahlonega school district was absorbed into the Ottumwa school district.[2] (Dahlonega School No. 1 was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.)
Schools
Elementary schools: (serve grades K-5 unless otherwise noted)
- Agassiz Pre-K Center
- Douma Elementary
- Eisenhower Elementary
- Horace Mann Elementary
- James Elementary
- Liberty Elementary
- Pickwick Elementary (Closed and demolished)
- School district has approved the construction of a new Pre-K building on this site.
- Wildwood Elementary (Closed to students in 2013)
- Currently being leased to Ottumwa Christian School following a fire which damaged their building beyond repair. [3]
- Wilson Elementary
Middle schools:
- Evans Middle School (serves grades 6-8)
High schools:
- Ottumwa High School (serves grades 9-12)
References
- ^ a b c d "District Detail for Ottumwa Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2010-04-03.
- ^ "School project". The Gazette. 2000-01-23. p. 2.
The Dahlonega school was closed in the late 1950s when the district was absorbed into the Ottumwa school district.
- ^ "Wildwood Elementary School Will Again House Students - Ottumwa Radio". 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-08-16.