📍 1102 E. 4th St., Ottumwa, Wapello County, 52501
Wilson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ottumwa, Wapello County. The school has 345 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Carmel Vandenberg. It is part of the Ottumwa Comm School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Wilson Elementary School enrolls 345 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% White, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 17% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 119 | 34% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 113 | 33% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 57 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 10% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
207 of the school's 345 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 194 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wilson Elementary 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.
Wilson Elementary 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 345 students, Wilson Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 457 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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