James Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 219 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1001 N Benton, Ottumwa, IA 52501
- Principal or Admin: Jody Williams
- Fax: (641) 682-6539
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Ottumwa Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,897
- Graduation Rate: 79.5%
- Dropout Rate: 4.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 4,754
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 219
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 100 (45.7%)
- Females: 119 (54.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (7.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 85 (38.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 102 (46.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.5% |
| Black | 17 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 34.2% |
| White | 123 | 56.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 42 | 19.2% |
| 1st Grade | 37 | 16.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 38 | 17.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 37 | 16.9% |
| 4th Grade | 35 | 16.0% |
| 5th Grade | 30 | 13.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 61%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:39%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $42,738
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,340 | 17% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,018 | 83% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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