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Ottumwa High School vs. Cardinal High School

Should you attend Ottumwa High School or Cardinal High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Ottumwa High School
501 E 2nd
Ottumwa, IA 52501
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Cardinal High School
4045 Ashland Rd
Eldon, IA 52554
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Ottumwa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Cardinal High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,239 students in grades 9-12, Ottumwa High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 277 students in grades 9-12, Cardinal High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,239 students
277 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Ottumwa High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Cardinal High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Ottumwa High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Cardinal High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
22 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Ottumwa High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Cardinal High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Ottumwa High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Ottumwa Community School District and the state of Iowa, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Cardinal High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cardinal Community School District and the state of Iowa, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#1087 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
#1051 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Ottumwa High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Cardinal High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
53%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
52%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ottumwa High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Ottumwa Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cardinal High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cardinal Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
54%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ottumwa High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Ottumwa Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cardinal High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cardinal Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
46%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ottumwa High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Ottumwa Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cardinal High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Cardinal Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
91%
(Top 30% in IA)
≥95%
(Top 5% in IA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Ottumwa High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Ottumwa Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Cardinal High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Cardinal Community School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ottumwa High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Cardinal High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
340
66
Grade 10 Students
344
79
Grade 11 Students
306
65
Grade 12 Students
249
67
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Ottumwa High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Ottumwa Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Cardinal High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Cardinal Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Asian
3%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Ottumwa High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Ottumwa Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Cardinal High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Cardinal Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Hispanic
29%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Ottumwa High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Ottumwa Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Cardinal High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cardinal Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
8%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Ottumwa High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Ottumwa Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Cardinal High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cardinal Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
51%
92%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Ottumwa High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Ottumwa Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Cardinal High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cardinal Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
7%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Ottumwa High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Ottumwa Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Cardinal High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cardinal Community School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.65
0.15
This chart showcases the diversity score of Ottumwa High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Ottumwa Community School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Cardinal High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cardinal Community School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
42%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Ottumwa High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Ottumwa Community School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Cardinal High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cardinal Community School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Ottumwa High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Ottumwa Community School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Cardinal High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cardinal Community School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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