Ottawa Middle School
#161 of 205 middle schools in Kansas
#12696 of 15,369 nationally
About Ottawa Middle School
Ottawa Middle School is a public middle located in Ottawa, in the Ottawa school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 456 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 161st of 205 ranked middle schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (76th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 456.
There are 5 schools in Ottawa; Ottawa Middle School ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)14%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ottawa Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 456
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 14%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ottawa Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ottawa Sr High
Ottawa · Public high · Grades 6–12
681 students · 276 m away
Garfield Elem
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
368 students · 1.2 km away
Sunflower Elementary School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students · 1.5 km away
Lincoln Elem
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
298 students · 4.4 km away
West Franklin Middle School
Pomona · Public middle · Grades 6–8
149 students · 15 km away
West Franklin High School
Pomona · Public high · Grades 9–12
200 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Winfield Middle School
Winfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
456 students
Challenger Intermediate School
Goddard · Public middle · Grades 5–6
454 students
Augusta Middle School
Augusta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
445 students
Seymour Rogers Middle School
Liberal · Public middle · Grades 6–8
472 students
Santa Fe 5/6 Center
Newton · Public middle · Grades 5–6
440 students
Eisenhower Middle School
Topeka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ottawa Middle School a good school?
Ottawa Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 25.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #161 of 205 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ottawa Middle School rank in Kansas?
Ottawa Middle School ranks #161 of 205 middle schools in Kansas and #12696 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ottawa Middle School?
Ottawa Middle School had 456 students in 2025.
Is Ottawa Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Ottawa Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ottawa Middle School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Ottawa Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.