How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Muscatine Comm School District | Ottumwa Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Muscatine, Iowa | Ottumwa, Iowa |
| Total Enrollment | 4,688 | 4,990 |
| Number of Schools | 9 | 11 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.1:1 | 15.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Muscatine Comm School District | Ottumwa Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,759 | $12,314 |
| Federal Revenue | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| State Revenue | 58.6% | 63.3% |
| Local Revenue | 29.0% | 19.3% |
Muscatine Comm School District
Federal State Local
Ottumwa Comm School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Muscatine Comm School District | Ottumwa Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55.9% | 49.4% |
| African American | 5.5% | 10.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30.7% | 23.6% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 12.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 42.7% | 43.2% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Muscatine Comm School District | Ottumwa Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 15 | 5 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 364.6:1 | 346.9:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 14.7% | 22.6% |
School Types
Muscatine Comm School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5
Ottumwa Comm School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.