Ottawa

Located at 1404 S Ash St in Ottawa, Kansas, the Ottawa public school district serves as an active, traditional school system set within a distant town community. Operating six school facilities, the district offers academic programming spanning from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, as well as ungraded educational offerings. The district educates a total enrollment of 2,150 students, comprising 1,087 female and 1,063 male learners. The student population represents a range of backgrounds, including 1,827 White, 146 Hispanic, 109 multiracial, 37 Black, 15 American Indian, 13 Asian, and 3 Pacific Islander students.

To support its student body, the district maintains a full-time equivalent (FTE) workforce of 705.3 staff members. This comprehensive team includes 373.06 FTE classroom teachers, 53.1 FTE instructional aides, and 279.14 FTE support staff, providing targeted instructional guidance and operational oversight across its campuses. For parents, students, and educational researchers, the district offers open public education resources anchored in Franklin County. Further inquiries and district updates can be accessed by contacting the administrative office at (785) 229-8010 or by visiting the official website at www.usd290.org.