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A Message from Superintendent Mike McGrory

A Message from Superintendent Mike McGrory After much reflection, I have decided to retire at the end of this school year as Superintendent of the Ottumwa Community School District. This . . .

Urgent Alert Communications and Inclement Weather Procedures

Urgent Alert Communications and Inclement Weather Procedures Ottumwa Schools uses various resources to get pertinent information to parents and the community. If school is delayed, canceled, or . . .

✨ The Bulldog Giving Tree

Dear Ottumwa Schools Families, The holiday season is approaching, and we understand that it can be a challenging time for many. To help support families in need, the Ottumwa Community School Distri. . .

Ottumwa High School Fall Festival

The Ottumwa High School Student Council is hosting a Fall Festival on Saturday, October 25 , from 3:00 to 6:00 PM at Schafer Stadium , Steller Avenue. A free will donation or a new pair of socks fo. . .

Driver Education Class

The next driver education class begins on Monday, November 3, 2025. You can pick up an application in the office at your school building, if interested. Reduced tuition fees are available if you quali. . .

Ottumwa Schools' Fine Arts Programs on the Rise

Ottumwa Schools' Fine Arts Programs on the Rise Fine Arts programs are thriving across Ottumwa Community School District, with record student participation, exciting facility improvements, a. . .

Socktober

The Ottumwa High School Teen Outreach Program, Evans Junior High Student Council, and Liberty Intermediate Student Council are collecting new socks through October to be donated to those in need. Pur. . .

4th Annual Resource Fair

4th Annual Resource Fair October 23, 2025 DATE: Thursday, October 23, 2025 TIME: 5:30 - 7:30 PM LOCATION: Liberty Intermediate School, 50 Traxler Drive, Ottumwa Free Ev. . .

See What Makes Ottumwa Schools The Best

It’s hard to capture everything that makes Ottumwa Community Schools exceptional in just one video… but we tried! From enhanced safety measures and modernized facilities to engaging curriculum and

Ottumwa High School Theatre & Bulldog Cafe Present: Murder Medium Rare

Ottumwa High School Drama Department Presents Murder Medium Rare The Ottumwa High School (OHS) Drama Department, in partnership with student-run Bulldog Caf, is serving up a night of laughter, s. . .

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848 Total number of staff, including administrative staff members, teaching staff, and support staff.

$106 Million $106,202,472 is the budget for the 2023-2024 school year.

5,114 Students enrolled as of October 2024. Ottumwa School District is the 19^th largest district in the state.

Our Mission: Inspire every student to think, learn, achieve, and care.

Our Vision: Engage, educate, and empower every student every day.

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