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Superintendent Student Recognition Awards

Dear Ottumwa Schools Community, A new prestigious award has been established to honor the exceptional achievements of outstanding students within our district. Two students from each of our ten scho . . . Read More

2024 Graduation Guide

  We invite you to the grand celebration of the Class of 2024 from Gateway and Ottumwa High Schools! The commencement ceremony will take place on Sunday, May 19, 2024, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at . . . Read More

Instructional Hours Adjusted for Remainder of 2023-24 School Year

Ottumwa Schools Families, Concerning our Winter snow days and the adjustment of our instructional hours, we intend to compensate for the instructional hours lost on April 19, May 3, and May 17 by . . . Read More

All Sports Camp for Grades 3-6

Ottumwa Schools All Sports Camp Ottumwa Athletics will host an All-Sport Summer Camp.  One camp, six days, several different sports! Come and learn from OHS Coaches and Athletes! Basketball, Bowlin . . . Read More

Ottumwa Schools Food Pantry Open Thursday

The Ottumwa Community School District Food Pantry will be open on the next two Thursdays, not on Friday, for the remainder of the school year. The Food Pantry will be open on Thursday, May 16 from 1: . . . Read More

Gateway Receives Ottumwa Legacy Grant

Ottumwa Community School District – Bulldog Action Group $7,998 for transportation for low-income families Gateway students applied for a Bright Ideas Grant because they wanted to be able to help . . . Read More

2024 Summer Meal Distribution program

Dear Families, We are excited to announce the continuation of our Summer Meal Distribution program for 2024. This program is designed to ensure that all children ages 18 and younger can receive nutri . . . Read More

Reception for 2023-24 Ottumwa Community School District Retirees

The Ottumwa Community School District will honor 22 retiring staff members totaling 475 years of service in the district. A ceremony will occur on Friday, May 11, 2024, at 3:00 pm in the Douma . . . Read More

Ottumwa Schools Food Pantry Open Today!

The Ottumwa Community School District Food Pantry will be open today, Friday, May 3, 2024 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Gateway High School, 907 Gateway Drive, Ottumwa. Our food pantry is open every Frida . . . Read More

Empowering Youth Sports with Three New Mini-Pitches in 2024

In cooperation with the U.S. Soccer Foundation, Delta Dental, Kick It Forward, and Musco Lighting, the Ottumwa Community School District will add three more soccer mini-pitches to the community this . . . Read More

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 2023. Ottumwa School District is the 19th 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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