Serving 27 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Ottumwa Virtual Learning ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in IA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
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Ottumwa Virtual Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
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Ottumwa Virtual Learning's student population of 27 students has declined by 64% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
27 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
Ottumwa Virtual Learning ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ottumwa Virtual Learning is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1204 out of 1233 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
4%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
11%
13%
Black
3%
7%
White
41%
72%
Hawaiian
41%
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
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Ottumwa Virtual Learning is ranked #1204 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ottumwa Virtual Learning?
The graduation rate of Ottumwa Virtual Learning is 50%, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 90%.
How many students attend Ottumwa Virtual Learning?
27 students attend Ottumwa Virtual Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Ottumwa Virtual Learning students are White, 41% of students are Hawaiian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Ottumwa Virtual Learning offer ?
Ottumwa Virtual Learning offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Ottumwa Virtual Learning part of?
Ottumwa Virtual Learning is part of Ottumwa Comm School District.
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