West Delaware Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Manchester, Iowa 52057 · West Delaware County Comm School District
#33 of 239 middle schools in Iowa
#644 of 15,369 nationally
About West Delaware Middle School
West Delaware Middle School is a public middle located in Manchester, in the West Delaware County Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 378 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 33rd of 239 ranked middle schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 378.
There are 3 schools in Manchester; West Delaware Middle School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)76%
- Reading proficiency (30%)76%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Delaware Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Delaware Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lambert Elementary School
Manchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
449 students · 132 m away
West Delaware High School
Manchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
436 students · 682 m away
Maquoketa Valley Middle School
Delhi · Public middle · Grades 6–8
145 students · 13 km away
Delhi Elementary School
Delhi · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
166 students · 13 km away
Maquoketa Valley Senior High School
Delhi · Public high · Grades 9–12
206 students · 13 km away
Earlville Elementary School
Earlville · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
91 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Spirit Lake Middle School
Spirit Lake · Public middle · Grades 5–8
379 students
Keokuk Middle School
Keokuk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
381 students
Pella Middle School
Pella · Public middle · Grades 7–8
375 students
Mount Pleasant Middle School
Mount Pleasant · Public middle · Grades 6–8
383 students
Charles City Middle School
Charles City · Public middle · Grades 5–8
386 students
Perry Middle School
Perry · Public middle · Grades 6–8
370 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Delaware Middle School a good school?
West Delaware Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 86.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #33 of 239 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Delaware Middle School rank in Iowa?
West Delaware Middle School ranks #33 of 239 middle schools in Iowa and #644 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Delaware Middle School?
West Delaware Middle School had 378 students in 2025.
Is West Delaware Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
West Delaware Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Delaware Middle School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of West Delaware Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.