Oskaloosa Community School District


Summary:

The Oskaloosa Community School District in Iowa consists of 4 schools, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools (one of which is a virtual academy). The district serves a predominantly white student population and faces challenges related to socioeconomic factors, with a significant percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Among the schools, Oskaloosa Middle School stands out as the strongest performer, with higher test scores and a better statewide ranking compared to the other schools in the district. The school's mathematics scores, in particular, are notably strong. In contrast, Oskaloosa High School shows solid academic results, with its English Language Arts test scores exceeding the state average.

While the district faces some challenges, there are opportunities for improvement. The high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients suggest that the district may need to implement targeted interventions and support programs to address the needs of these students. Additionally, the district could benefit from a deeper analysis of the factors contributing to the lower test scores and explore strategies to raise the performance of all schools in the district.

District Detail

 1800 North 3rd
Oskaloosa, IA 52577

 (641) 673-8345

SchoolDigger Rank:
233rd of 309 Iowa districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,081

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
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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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