Evans Junior High School

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Regular School · Ottumwa, IA

Evans Junior High School is a regular school school in Ottumwa, Iowa, serving grades 08–09 with 684 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13:1.

Level

Secondary

Grades

08 – 09

Enrollment

684

Teachers (FTE)

52.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

13:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	345	50%
Hispanic/Latino	175	26%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	72	11%
Black or African American	54	8%
Asian	20	3%
Two or more races	12	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	1%
Not Specified	1	0%
Total enrollment	684	362M / 321F

English Language Learners: 162 (24% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	45.0% -19.9pp	64.9%	1,080
Reading Proficiency	53.0% -15.7pp	68.7%	1,068
Science Proficiency	46.0%	—	369

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.21 grade levels

Math

+0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

111 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

159

23.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

237

34.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	684	100%

Contact & Location

812 Chester Avenue

Ottumwa, IA 52501

Phone: (641)684-6511

http://www.ottumwaschools.com

District

Ottumwa Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,041

District enrollment: 4,959

Other Schools in District

Douma Elementary School Elementary
Eisenhower Elementary School Elementary
Horace Mann Elementary School Elementary
James Elementary School Elementary
Pickwick Early Childhood Center Elementary
Wilson Elementary School Elementary
Gateway High School High
Ottumwa High School High

View all 10 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 52501) → CensusDepth.com
Iowa population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Iowa teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

192211001316

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD