OVIATT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Oviatt Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Norwalk Comm School District school district, located in Norwalk, IA with about 712 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 47 teachers, Oviatt Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Oviatt Elementary School is a public primary school located in Norwalk, Iowa, serving students in the Norwalk Community School District. As part of a growing suburban district, the school focuses on providing a supportive and foundational educational experience for its young learners. The campus at 713 School Ave is dedicated to fostering both academic development and social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for their transition to the upper elementary and middle school levels within the district.

The school operates under the mission of the Norwalk Community School District, which emphasizes student-centered learning, collaboration, and community engagement. By leveraging resources from the broader district, Oviatt Elementary strives to maintain a rigorous curriculum while offering various extracurricular and supportive opportunities. For parents and community members, the school’s official website serves as a primary hub for communication, providing information on academic calendars, district policies, and ongoing school events.

For more information, contact Oviatt Elementary School at (515) 981-1005 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.