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Schools in Dundee

Dundee’s public schools

West Delaware County Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dundee. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Iowa’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Iowa’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
76%
2021–22
Math proficiency
70%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.3K
▼ 3% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.8
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,263 students on the public path
In brief

Dundee’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Dundee’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. West Delaware Middle School places highest (better than 94%); Lambert Elementary School lowest (45%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Dundee, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Lambert Elementary Schoolin ManchesterB−
5–8West Delaware Middle Schoolin ManchesterA
9–12West Delaware High Schoolin ManchesterB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the West Delaware County Community School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

West Delaware County Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,263 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 12.8 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$13,344IA $13,713 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading76%
State average 69.7% · 937 students tested
Math70%
State average 63.8% · 937 students tested

Dundee vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Iowa towns that share Dundee’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Dundee—West Delaware County

Every school in Dundee

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Iowa’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Dundeein other towns
Lambert Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Manchester
B−
449 students14:1Rate it →
West Delaware Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Manchester
A
378 students12:1Rate it →
West Delaware High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Manchester
B+
436 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Dundee’s schools

Are Dundee’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Dundee. West Delaware County Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dundee. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Dundee in?

West Delaware County Community School District.

Where do Dundee kids go to high school?

West Delaware High School.

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What Dundee families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.