Horace Mann Elementary School serves 243 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Horace Mann Elementary School landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 70-74% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Horace Mann Elementary School’s learner population of 243 learners has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.

School Comparison: Horace Mann Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Horace Mann Elementary School is 0.49, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.41. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Horace Mann Elementary School is Ottumwa High School (1.5 miles away)

The closest middle school is Evans Middle School (2.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is James Elementary School (0.8 miles away)