Ottumwa High School
School Overview
Ottumwa High School is a public school located in Ottumwa, Iowa. It is a school in Ottumwa Community School District district.
According to the Iowa state assessment result, 61% of students are proficient in Math learning and 58% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,280 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 78 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,280 students are attending Ottumwa High School. By gender, there are 644 and 636 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ottumwa High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 200 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 200 | 100 | 100 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 78 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ottumwa High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 85.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 78 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 78 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 1.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 10 | 12.8% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 320 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 11,876 Households |
| Population | 28,013 |
| Male | 14,332 |
| Female | 14,471 |
| Child Population | 7,600 |
| Total Housing Units | 13,089 Units |
| Average House Value | $79,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $723 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.90% |
| Average Household Income | $44,835 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.88% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Ottumwa High School offers 4 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 48 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 93 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Ottumwa High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 4 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 48 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 18 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 31 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 93 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Ottumwa Comm School District
In Ottumwa Comm School District, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in OTTUMWA, Iowa
2 private schools are serving students in OTTUMWA, Iowa. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.