📍 1101 Doctor St, Manchester, Delaware County, 52057
West Delaware Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Manchester, Delaware County. The school has 377 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jacqueline Lahey. It is part of the West Delaware County Comm School District school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 86% of students are proficient in reading. 81% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Delaware Middle School enrolls 377 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 345 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2.4% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
139 of the school's 377 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 124 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
West Delaware Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 48, state house district 96.
West Delaware Middle School is one of 3 schools in West Delaware County Comm School District, based in Manchester, Iowa. The district serves 1,283 students district-wide and employs 104 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 377 students, West Delaware Middle School is close to the district average of about 428 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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