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Ottumwa Schools Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees

Ottumwa Schools Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees The Ottumwa High School Hall of Fame Committees are proud to announce the 2025 Class for the Ottumwa Schools Hall of Fame. This year, th. . .

Ottumwa Fourth Graders Honored as National Math Stars for Third Grade Achievement

Ottumwa Fourth Graders Honored as National Math Stars for Third Grade Achievement Pictured left to right: Horace Mann Elementary Principal Kristi Ridgway, Addie Podliska, Superin. . .

Food Pantry Open Friday, September 5

Ottumwa Schools Food Pantry Open Every Friday The Ottumwa Community School District Food Pantry will beopen on Friday, September 5, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Gateway High School, 907 . . .

Lights, Camera, Homecoming! Spirit Week: September 15-19, 2025

Homecoming Week September 13-20, 2025 Lights, Camera, Homecoming! SPIRIT WEEK You are invited to celebrate Ottumwa High School Homecoming. Get ready to dres. . .

Student Vaccination Clinic

Wapello County Public Health is pleased to offer vaccinations for students of Ottumwa Schools on Saturday, September 6, and Saturday, October 11, 2:00 to 4:00 PM, at Ottumwa Schools Career Campus,

Ottumwa Schools Calendar Highlights for September 2025

Ottumwa Schools Calendar Highlights for September 2025: Monday, September 1: No School, Labor Day Holiday Friday, September 5: 1:00 p.m. Student Dismissal Friday, September 12: 1:00 . . .

Food Pantry Open Friday, August 29

Ottumwa Schools Food Pantry Open Every Friday The Ottumwa Community School District Food Pantry will beopen on Friday, August 29, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Gateway High School, 907 Ga. . .

Lights, Camera, Homecoming Parade!

Lights, Camera, Homecoming Parade! Saturday, September 13 beginning at 10:00 AM Lights, Camera, Homecoming Parade Registration Information: Please fill out th. . .

2025 Homecoming Dance Information

As September approaches, our 2025 Homecoming dance becomes even closer! Here's more information for you: Theme: Lights, Camera, Homecoming! Location: Ottumwa High School, exact location

Strong public schools depend on effective leadership

Invest in the future—get on board. The Iowa Association of School Boards and Ottumwa Community Schools urge Iowans passionate about education to consider running in the November 4, 2025, school

Stats

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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