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West Delaware High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

605 New St, Manchester, IA 52057 · (563) 927-3515 · Part of West Delaware County Community School District

Manchester’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
436
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about West Delaware High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 11.6% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Manchester kids come from and go next. The whole path →

5–8West Delaware Middle School378 students
9–12West Delaware High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency66%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts81%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

605 New St, Manchester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9106
Grade 10112
Grade 11108
Grade 12110
Enrollment over time
493’20
486’21
474’22
466’23
436’24

Down 11.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Delaware High School from Manchester families.

Other schools in West Delaware County Community School District

The district →
Lambert Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Manchester
B−
449 students14:1
West Delaware Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Manchester
A
378 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Manchester’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.