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Horace Mann Elementary School

Ottumwa, Iowa · Grades K to 5 · Ottumwa Comm School District

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About Horace Mann Elementary School

Horace Mann Elementary School is a public school in Ottumwa, Iowa, serving kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 250 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Ottumwa. There are about 13.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (19 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a remote town more than 35 miles from a larger urban area, in Wapello County. It is one of 11 schools in Ottumwa Comm School District. Families comparing options will find 12 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	1523 N Court St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
Phone	(641) 684-4661
School district	Ottumwa Comm School District
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	250
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	19
Students per teacher	13.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Town, remote, Wapello County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 192211001319). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

James Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Ottumwa · 0.8 mi Gateway High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Ottumwa · 1.2 mi Seton Catholic Elementary SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 5Ottumwa · 1.2 mi Eisenhower Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Ottumwa · 1.5 mi Ottumwa High SchoolPublic · Grades 10 to 12Ottumwa · 1.5 mi Wilson Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Ottumwa · 1.5 mi Evans Junior High SchoolPublic · Grades 8 to 9Ottumwa · 2.7 mi Ottumwa Christian SchoolPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12Ottumwa · 2.7 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Horace Mann Elementary School serve?

Horace Mann Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Horace Mann Elementary School?

Horace Mann Elementary School reported 250 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Horace Mann Elementary School?

About 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 250 students and 19 teachers in federal data.

Is Horace Mann Elementary School a public or charter school?

Horace Mann Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Horace Mann Elementary School in?

Horace Mann Elementary School is part of Ottumwa Comm School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ia/ottumwa-comm-school-district/

Where is Horace Mann Elementary School located?

Horace Mann Elementary School is at 1523 N Court St, Ottumwa, IA 52501. The phone number is (641) 684-4661.

How many other schools are near Horace Mann Elementary School?

There are 12 other schools within 5 miles of Horace Mann Elementary School in our directory.