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Manson Northwest Webster Community School District

1030 Main Street
Manson, IA 50563-0387

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Tel: (712) 469-2202

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 440 students in Manson Northwest Webster Community School District. This district's average elementary is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Iowa.

Public Elementary School in Manson Northwest Webster Community School District have an score of 80% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 70%), and score of 77% (versus the 69% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (IA)

# Schools

2 Schools

924 Schools

# Students

793 Students

320,020 Students

# Teachers

51 Teachers

23,100 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

16:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
Pre-K	72	53
Kind	53	106
1	58	105
2	40	108
3	66	107
4	40	109
5	65	109
6	46	108

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District Rank

Manson Northwest Webster Community School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IA)

#256 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District
2023	#256
2022	#255
2021	#278
2019	#178
2018	#255
2017	#221
2016	#272
2015	#195
2014	#161
2013	#112
2012	#20

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69%

68%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2023	69%	68%
2022	63%	64%
2021	58%	64%
2019	74%	69%
2018	73%	76%
2017	77%	77%
2016	78%	78%
2015	81%	79%
2014	84%	79%
2013	87%	77%
2012	89%	76%

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62%

70%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2022	62%	70%
2021	61%	68%
2019	66%	68%
2018	73%	74%
2017	75%	75%
2016	70%	75%
2015	78%	76%
2014	77%	76%
2013	72%	72%
2012	79%	71%
2011	78%	76%

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50-54%

63%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2022	52%	63%
2021	57%	60%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2022	90%	90%
2021	90%	87%
2020	90%	89%
2019	90%	88%
2018	90%	89%
2017	90%	89%
2016	90%	88%
2015	90%	88%
2014	92%	89%
2013	90%	87%
2012	90%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.16

0.47

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2023	0.11	0.46
2022	0.10	0.45
2021	0.10	0.43
2020	0.09	0.42
2019	0.09	0.42
2018	0.08	0.39
2017	0.08	0.39
2016	0.06	0.38
2015	0.07	0.38
2014	0.06	0.37
2013	0.08	0.35
2012	0.09	0.34
2011	0.09	0.34
2010	0.09	0.32
2009	0.04	0.29
2008	0.05	0.28
2007	0.05	0.26
2006	0.02	0.23
2005	0.03	0.24
2004	0.03	0.22
2003	0.01	0.21
2001	0.02	0.20
2000	0.01	0.15
1999	0.03	0.16
1998	0.01	0.15
1997	0.01	0.13
1996	0.02	0.13
1994	0.02	0.13

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% American Indian

1%

n/a

% Asian

n/a

3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2015)
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2015	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

3%

13%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2023	3%	13%
2022	3%	12%
2021	3%	12%
2020	3%	11%
2019	3%	11%
2018	3%	11%
2017	3%	11%
2016	3%	10%
2015	2%	11%
2014	1%	10%
2013	2%	9%
2012	3%	9%
2011	2%	9%
2010	2%	8%
2008	2%	7%

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% Black

n/a

7%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2014)
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	5%
2009	2%	6%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	5%
2004	1%	4%
1996	1%	3%

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% White

92%

71%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2023	94%	72%
2022	95%	73%
2021	95%	74%
2020	95%	75%
2019	95%	75%
2018	96%	77%
2017	96%	77%
2016	97%	78%
2015	96%	78%
2014	97%	79%
2013	96%	80%
2012	96%	81%
2011	96%	81%
2010	95%	82%
2009	98%	84%
2008	97%	84%
2007	97%	86%
2006	99%	88%
2005	100%	87%
2004	98%	88%
2003	99%	89%
2002	100%	89%
2001	99%	89%
2000	100%	94%
1999	99%	91%
1998	100%	92%
1997	100%	93%
1996	99%	93%
1995	100%	93%
1994	99%	93%
1993	100%	94%
1992	99%	95%
1991	100%	95%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

1%

% Two or more races

4%

5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2023	3%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,492 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,308 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (IA)

Total Revenue

$12 MM

$8,262 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2023	$11 MM	$12 MM
2022	$11 MM	$11 MM
2021	$11 MM	$12 MM
2020	$11 MM	$11 MM
2019	$11 MM	$11 MM
2018	$10 MM	$10 MM
2017	$12 MM	$10 MM
2016	$10 MM	$10 MM
2015	$10 MM	$7 MM
2014	$10 MM	$9 MM
2012	$10 MM	$9 MM
2011	$11 MM	$8 MM
2010	$10 MM	$7 MM
2009	$10 MM	$7 MM
2008	$10 MM	$7 MM
2007	$10 MM	$7 MM
2006	$7 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$6 MM
2004	$8 MM	$6 MM
2003	$8 MM	$6 MM
2002	$7 MM	$6 MM
2001	$7 MM	$5 MM
2000	$7 MM	$5 MM
1999	$7 MM	$5 MM
1998	$6 MM	$5 MM
1997	$6 MM	$4 MM
1996	$6 MM	$4 MM
1995	$6 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$10 MM

$8,048 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2023	$10 MM	$11 MM
2022	$9 MM	$11 MM
2021	$10 MM	$11 MM
2020	$9 MM	$11 MM
2019	$10 MM	$10 MM
2018	$10 MM	$10 MM
2017	$11 MM	$10 MM
2016	$11 MM	$10 MM
2015	$10 MM	$7 MM
2014	$10 MM	$8 MM
2012	$10 MM	$8 MM
2011	$10 MM	$8 MM
2010	$10 MM	$7 MM
2009	$10 MM	$7 MM
2008	$10 MM	$7 MM
2007	$9 MM	$6 MM
2006	$7 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$6 MM
2004	$8 MM	$6 MM
2003	$8 MM	$6 MM
2002	$7 MM	$6 MM
2001	$7 MM	$6 MM
2000	$7 MM	$5 MM
1999	$7 MM	$5 MM
1998	$6 MM	$5 MM
1997	$6 MM	$4 MM
1996	$6 MM	$4 MM
1995	$6 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,492

$16,468

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2023	$14,752	$15,936
2022	$13,826	$14,700
2021	$14,696	$16,172
2020	$13,826	$14,700
2019	$13,637	$14,749
2018	$12,483	$14,230
2017	$14,954	$14,844
2016	$13,720	$14,113
2015	$13,452	$11,259
2014	$13,486	$13,301
2012	$14,814	$12,751
2011	$15,515	$12,165
2010	$14,779	$11,259
2009	$13,706	$11,087
2008	$13,823	$10,485
2007	$13,189	$10,103
2006	$9,849	$9,628
2005	$11,307	$9,167
2004	$11,117	$8,727
2003	$10,387	$8,857
2002	$8,660	$8,158
2001	$7,945	$7,654
2000	$7,332	$7,180
1999	$7,246	$6,993
1998	$6,966	$6,548
1997	$6,897	$6,347
1995	$6,124	$5,735
1992	$5,868	$5,300

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Spending / Student

$12,308

$16,042

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	Iowa
2023	$12,529	$15,133
2022	$11,360	$14,340
2021	$12,481	$15,357
2020	$11,360	$14,340
2019	$11,985	$14,216
2018	$12,269	$13,767
2017	$13,664	$14,379
2016	$13,768	$14,161
2015	$13,335	$11,298
2014	$13,770	$12,593
2012	$14,017	$12,000
2011	$14,072	$11,589
2010	$14,651	$11,298
2009	$13,824	$10,614
2008	$13,459	$9,706
2007	$12,231	$9,439
2006	$9,074	$9,204
2005	$10,893	$8,457
2004	$10,260	$8,450
2003	$9,796	$8,908
2002	$8,642	$8,409
2001	$8,000	$7,961
2000	$7,332	$7,433
1999	$7,203	$7,234
1998	$6,582	$6,713
1997	$6,897	$6,475
1995	$6,353	$5,710
1992	$5,769	$5,398

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Best Manson Northwest Webster Community School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Manson Northwest Webster Elementary School

(Math: 80% | Reading: 75-79%)
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303 Pierce Street
Barnum, IA 50518
(515) 542-3211

Gr: PK-6 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 793 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
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