WEST DELAWARE HIGH SCHOOL

West Delaware High School is a public high school that is part of the West Delaware County Comm School District school district, located in Manchester, IA with about 485 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 36 teachers, West Delaware High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

West Delaware High School, located in Manchester, Iowa, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the West Delaware County Community School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes student achievement, personal growth, and community engagement. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances traditional core subjects with diverse elective opportunities, the institution aims to prepare its students for both post-secondary education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, West Delaware High School maintains a vibrant extracurricular culture, encouraging students to participate in athletics, fine arts, and various leadership organizations. The school prides itself on maintaining strong ties to the Manchester community, often leveraging local partnerships to enhance learning experiences. Through a focus on academic rigor and character development, the school strives to empower its students to become productive, responsible citizens after graduation.

For more information, contact West Delaware High School at (563) 927-3515 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.