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Elementary Schools in Oskaloosa Community School District

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At a glance

DistrictOskaloosa Community School District225^th of 313 Iowa districtsFull district overview →

School

903

Students

Top rankedOskaloosa Elementary School330^th of 576 Iowa elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Oskaloosa Elementary School up 76 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Oskaloosa Community School District in Iowa has two elementary schools: Oskaloosa Elementary School and Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - PK. Based on the available data, neither school stands out as an exceptional performer, with both schools generally ranking in the bottom half of Iowa elementary schools.

Oskaloosa Elementary School has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Iowa elementary schools, ranging from 330 out of 576 schools in 2024-2025 to 415 out of 565 schools in 2022-2023. The school's test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are generally below the state averages, and it has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6%. Additionally, the school serves a population with a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 47.99%.

In contrast, the Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - PK has a much lower free and reduced lunch rate of 22.5% and a higher student-teacher ratio of 30.4:1, suggesting it may be an area of focus for the district to provide a strong foundation for early learning and development. Overall, the data indicates that the Oskaloosa Community School District and its elementary schools face significant challenges in terms of academic performance and student engagement, which will require a comprehensive approach to address.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISASP English Language Arts (2025)			ISASP Mathematics (2025)			ISASP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 3rd Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 5th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Oskaloosa Elementary School	Public	K-5	1801 Orchard Ave	Oskaloosa	52577	Mahaska County	Oskaloosa Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(641) 673-8092	903	75	12.1	45.0%	763 (84.5%)	23 (2.5%)	32 (3.5%)	14 (1.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (7.8%)	50.4	330^th of 576 public elementary schools	42.7%		36.3	406^th of 557 public elementary schools	27.1%	76	67.7	67.6	73.0	75.2	69.0	77.8	69.0	$12,331	$765	$11,567

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont Central School District	10.25 mi	4	247^th
North Mahaska Community School District	10.57 mi	2	77^th
Pella Community School District	13.45 mi	6
Twin Cedars Community School District	14.88 mi	2	240^th
Tri-County Community School District	19.86 mi	2	234^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Iowa Department of Education.

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