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West Delaware County Comm School District

West Delaware County Comm School District in Iowa: 3 public schools with 1,263 students and 12.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,344 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
1,263
Students per teacher
12.7
IA 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,344
IA $13.6K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
99.5
Counselors (FTE)
4.6
Students per counselor
276
IA 335 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 2.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.4K15
$9.6K16
$10.1K17
$10.5K18
$10.9K19
$11.3K20
$12.1K21
$12.9K22
$13.2K23
$13.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
6.4% · $1.6M
State
47% · $11.7M
Local
46% · $11.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,315
Support services
$4,212
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$8.8M
Long-term debt
$34.8M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–444913.6
5–837812.2
9–1243612.7

Sources

Address
701 New St, Manchester, IA 52057
Phone
(563)927-3515
Website