Wilson Elementary School in Ottumwa, IA

Wilson Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

1102 E 4th St, Ottumwa, IA

Ottumwa Community School District

343 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
52%

Reading Proficiency
47%

C-

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

47%

Math Proficiency

52%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 29	Full Time Teachers 29
Teachers in First or Second Year 1.9%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

602:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.3%	Female 48.7%
White 34.5%	Hispanic 32.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 16.5%	Black 10.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.9%	Two or more races 2%
Native American 1.2%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

2/25/2025

This elementary school and the district in general are among the worst we’ve experienced in the country. There is no support or quality communication and they don’t take in account any special transportation needs for the youngest at the school in a city swarming with child predators. Their attendan...

5.0 student

11/2/2007

5.0 student

11/26/2006

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List Price Range

$45K - $438K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$145,848

Median Lot Size

9,583 Sq Ft

% Renters

36%

Average Household Income

$66,913

% of College Grads

18.9%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,359 Sq Ft

Homes for Sale

$125,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,064 Sq Ft

1637 Locust St
New 4 days ago

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$125,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,102 Sq Ft

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$75,000

1,967 Sq Ft

2310 E Main St

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$59,999

2,087 Sq Ft

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Land
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,266 Sq Ft

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$47,500

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,700 Sq Ft

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$69,500

4 Beds
2 Baths
3,093 Sq Ft

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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,366 Sq Ft

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$130,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
770 Sq Ft

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Unit 6
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,463 Sq Ft

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5 Beds
2 Baths
1,635 Sq Ft

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Townhouse for Rent
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,450 Sq Ft

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1.5 Baths
1,450 Sq Ft

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Wilson Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Ottumwa, IA, in the Ottumwa neighborhood, and is served by the Ottumwa Community School District in Iowa. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 343 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Wilson Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $145,848. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ottumwa Virtual Learning, Ottumwa Christian School, Calvary Baptist School, and more. Learn more about what Ottumwa has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Wilson Elementary School.

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