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Eisenhower Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2624 Marilyn Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501 · (641) 684-5617 · Part of Ottumwa Community School District

Ottumwa’s School Grade D better than 6% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
248
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Eisenhower Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Ottumwa kids: Liberty Intermediate School

On the path

Where Ottumwa kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Eisenhower Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–7Liberty Intermediate School633 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2624 Marilyn Rd, Ottumwa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten36
Grade 142
Grade 239
Grade 343
Grade 443
Grade 545
Enrollment over time
245’20
235’21
238’22
243’23
248’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Hispanic 12%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 6%Black 6%Asian 2%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Eisenhower Elementary School from Ottumwa families.

Other schools in Ottumwa Community School District

The district →
Pickwick Early Childhood Center
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560 students23:1
Ottumwa Virtual Learning
Other · Grades PK–12 · Ottumwa
106 students
Wilson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ottumwa
D
335 students12:1
Horace Mann Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ottumwa
B−
250 students13:1
James Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ottumwa
D
249 students13:1
Douma Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · Ottumwa
327 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Ottumwa’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.