EVANS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Evans Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Ottumwa Comm School District school district, located in Ottumwa, IA with about 968 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 65 teachers, Evans Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Evans Middle School, located at 812 Chester Avenue in Ottumwa, Iowa, serves as a key educational institution within the Ottumwa Community School District. Dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth, the school provides a structured learning environment for middle-grade students, helping them transition from elementary education toward high school readiness. The school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and strives to create a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with their peers, teachers, and extracurricular opportunities.

As part of the broader Ottumwa school system, Evans Middle School is committed to preparing its students for future success through a diverse curriculum and a focus on essential life skills. By leveraging the resources provided by the district, the school works to meet the varying academic needs of its student body while promoting a culture of character and responsibility. Families and community members can access ongoing updates, school policies, and information regarding events and academic programs through the district’s official website at http://www.ottumwaschools.com.

For more information, contact Evans Middle School at (641) 684-6511 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.