MANHATTAN HIGH SCHOOL WEST/EAST CAMPUS

Manhattan High School West/East Campus is a Title I public high school that is part of the Manhattan-Ogden school district, located in Manhattan, KS with about 1,911 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 122 teachers, Manhattan High School West/East Campus has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Manhattan High School, located in Manhattan, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District (USD 383). The school operates across two locations, the East and West campuses, which work in tandem to provide a comprehensive academic environment for a diverse student body. The school is known for its strong connection to the local community and the nearby Kansas State University, fostering a culture that emphasizes both rigorous college preparation and personal development.

As a central hub for student life in the region, Manhattan High offers an extensive array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletic programs, fine arts, and various career-oriented student organizations. The administration prioritizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing traditional core academics with vocational and technical pathways to ensure students are prepared for a variety of post-graduation goals. Through its commitment to excellence and its long-standing presence in the community, the school remains a pillar of public education in the Manhattan area.

For more information, contact Manhattan High School West/East Campus at (785) 587-2100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.