Agassiz Elementary School
608 East Williams
Ottumwa IA, 52501, Wapello County
Phone: 641-684-7179
Ranking: 
(646 out of 696, bottom 7%)*
(646 out of 696, bottom 7%)*Type: Regular School
Status: Closed
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Ottumwa Community School District
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 19 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | ||||||
| Total Students: | NA | NA | 257 | 283 | 251 | 220 | 319 | 304 | ||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 30 | 10.6% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 54 | 16.9% | 53 | 17.4% |
| Kindergarten: | NA | NA | 42 | 16.3% | 45 | 15.9% | 48 | 19.1% | 39 | 17.7% | 42 | 13.2% | 36 | 11.8% |
| Grade 1: | NA | NA | 45 | 17.5% | 49 | 17.3% | 36 | 14.3% | 45 | 20.5% | 38 | 11.9% | 34 | 11.2% |
| Grade 2: | NA | NA | 54 | 21.0% | 41 | 14.5% | 46 | 18.3% | 35 | 15.9% | 39 | 12.2% | 31 | 10.2% |
| Grade 3: | NA | NA | 41 | 16.0% | 46 | 16.3% | 34 | 13.5% | 40 | 18.2% | 34 | 10.7% | 31 | 10.2% |
| Grade 4: | NA | NA | 46 | 17.9% | 30 | 10.6% | 46 | 18.3% | 30 | 13.6% | 32 | 10.0% | 36 | 11.8% |
| Grade 5: | NA | NA | 29 | 11.3% | 42 | 14.8% | 41 | 16.3% | 31 | 14.1% | 37 | 11.6% | 45 | 14.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | NA | NA | 139 | 54.1% | 148 | 52.3% | 134 | 53.4% | 118 | 53.6% | 167 | 52.4% | 168 | 55.3% |
| Female: | NA | NA | 118 | 45.9% | 135 | 47.7% | 117 | 46.6% | 102 | 46.4% | 144 | 45.1% | 132 | 43.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.6% | 5 | 2.3% | 3 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | NA | NA | 53 | 20.6% | 52 | 18.4% | 50 | 19.9% | 44 | 20.0% | 67 | 21.0% | 53 | 17.4% |
| Black: | NA | NA | 4 | 1.6% | 3 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.9% | 10 | 3.3% |
| White: | NA | NA | 179 | 69.6% | 206 | 72.8% | 177 | 70.5% | 159 | 72.3% | 242 | 75.9% | 240 | 78.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | 8 | 3.1% | 7 | 2.5% | 3 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | NA | NA | 12 | 4.7% | 12 | 4.2% | 13 | 5.2% | 8 | 3.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 173 | 67.3% | 172 | 60.8% | 149 | 59.4% | 85 | 38.6% | 142 | 44.5% | 146 | 48.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 29 | 11.3% | 16 | 5.7% | 27 | 10.8% | 15 | 6.8% | 7 | 2.2% | 41 | 13.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 13.53 | 12.75 | 10.04 | 10.04 | 15.40 | 14.80 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.42% | 71.62% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.05% | 71.15% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.16% | 57.43% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.35% | 60.58% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.00% | 68.35% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.85% | 76.33% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.00% | 55.22% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.22% | 59.01% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.97% | 67.55% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.55% | 71.33% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.95% | 59.93% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.55% | 62.00% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 70.8% | 78.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 29.2% | 21.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 83.3% | 82.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,712.0 | $38,380.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,755.0 | $28,973.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,303.0 | $40,360.0 |
* Agassiz Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.