School District · Iowa
Ottumwa Community School District
📍 Ottumwa, IA · Wapello County · NCES LEAID 1922110
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Mailing Address
1112 N Van Buren, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
1922110
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Ottumwa Community School District1 zip code
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Ottumwa Community School District?▼
Ottumwa Community School District serves 1 zip code: 52501. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Ottumwa Community School District rated?▼
Ottumwa Community School District has an overall rating of 1 out of 10 (Poor), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 5th percentile among Iowa school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Iowa only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Ottumwa Community School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 4,990 students across 11 schools for Ottumwa Community School District.
What grades does Ottumwa Community School District serve?▼
Ottumwa Community School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact Ottumwa Community School District?▼
You can reach Ottumwa Community School District by phone at (641)684-6597 or by mail at 1112 N Van Buren, Ottumwa, IA 52501. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Ottumwa Community School District
Ottumwa Community School District is a public school district serving 1 zip code in Iowa, primarily in Wapello County. It carries an overall rating of 1/10 (Poor), the 5th percentile among Iowa districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Iowa districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (641)684-6597 before making a housing decision.