State/Public Middle Open

Evans Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 812 Chester Avenue, Ottumwa, Wapello County, 52501

1,047
Pupils
15.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Evans Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Ottumwa, Wapello County. The school has 1,047 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ottumwa Comm School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 69.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Ottumwa Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Evans Middle School enrolls 1,047 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 69.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.

Male students
543 (52%)
Female students
504 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
69.7
Student-teacher ratio
15.0:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White54952%
Hispanic or Latino27426%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10810%
Black or African American696.6%
Asian242.3%
Two or more races181.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

487 of the school's 1,047 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 458 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Evans Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 41, state house district 81.

School district: Ottumwa Comm School District

Evans Middle School is one of 11 schools in Ottumwa Comm School District, based in Ottumwa, Iowa. The district serves 5,024 students district-wide and employs 317 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,047 students, Evans Middle School is larger than the district average of about 457 students per school.

5,024
District students
11
Schools
317
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

53%
Reading proficient
45%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Remote

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