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IA Christian (no specific denomination) Combined Elementary & Secondary

OTTUMWA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

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438 MCKINLEY AVE, OTTUMWA, IA 52501 • WAPELLO County
(641) 683-9119

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9701557
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Town: Remote
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 19179
Physical Location Address 438 Mckinley Ave
Ottumwa, IA 52501-3930

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
97
Teachers (FTE)
11.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.36:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 74.2% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 10.3% Hispanic / Latino: 8.3% Black or African American: 4.1% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 3.1%
97 Students
White 72 est. 74.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 10 est. 10.3%
Hispanic / Latino 8 est. 8.3%
Black or African American 4 est. 4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 est. 3.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
44
45.4%
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Female Students
53
54.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 81 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 7 (8.6%) Kindergarten: 11 (13.6%) 1st Grade: 7 (8.6%) 2nd Grade: 9 (11.1%) 3rd Grade: 8 (9.9%) 4th Grade: 10 (12.3%) 5th Grade: 10 (12.3%) 6th Grade: 11 (13.6%) 7th Grade: 8 (9.9%)
81 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 7 8.6%
Kindergarten 11 13.6%
1st Grade 7 8.6%
2nd Grade 9 11.1%
3rd Grade 8 9.9%
4th Grade 10 12.3%
5th Grade 10 12.3%
6th Grade 11 13.6%
7th Grade 8 9.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 75 150 2019-2020: 73 students 73 2019-2020 2021-2022: 74 students 74 +1.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 97 students 97 +31.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 97 11.6 8.4:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2021-2022 74 8.6 8.6:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2019-2020 73 8.0 9.1:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 52501)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 6% $175k 13% $263k 19% $350k 25% ZIP 52501 Income: $59,091 $59k ZIP 52501 Home Value: $109,600 $110k ZIP 52501 This ZIP Ottumwa Income: $59,091 $59k Ottumwa Home Value: $109,600 $110k Ottumwa City Average WAPELLO County Income: $59,410 $59k WAPELLO County Home Value: $122,075 $122k WAPELLO County County Average Iowa Income: $76,239 $76k Iowa Home Value: $179,474 $179k Iowa State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 52501 Poverty Rate: 17.7% 17.7% Ottumwa Poverty Rate: 17.1% 17.1% WAPELLO County Poverty Rate: 16.7% 16.7% Iowa Poverty Rate: 10.8% 10.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 52501 Current ZIP
$59,091 $109,600 17.7% 30,341
Ottumwa (City Average)
$59,091 $109,600 17.1% 30,341
WAPELLO County (County Average)
$59,410 $122,075 16.7% 34,146
Iowa (State Average)
$76,239 $179,474 10.8% 2,924,268
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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