Serving 365 students in grades 7-12, Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 365 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in IA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School's student population of 365 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
365 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,221 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1040 out of 1221 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
68%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
n/a
7%
White
95%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School's ranking?
Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School is ranked #1040 out of 1,221 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School?
The graduation rate of Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School is 90%, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 87%.
How many students attend Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School?
365 students attend Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School?
Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School offer ?
Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School part of?
Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School is part of Manson Northwest Webster Comm School District.
School Reviews
2 9/11/2010
MNW was a great school until it allowed students to access Facebook during school hours, on their new laptops. School is work time for these kids not social time!
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