West Delaware High School
605 New St
Manchester IA, 52057, Delaware County
Phone: 563-927-3515
Ranking: 
(22 out of 205, top 11%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 39 | | 38 | | 37 | | 38 | | 41 | | 42 | | 44 | |
Total Students: | 499 | | 526 | | 515 | | 540 | | 549 | | 589 | | 587 | |
Grade 9: | 121 | 24.2% | 142 | 27.0% | 123 | 23.9% | 121 | 22.4% | 135 | 24.6% | 144 | 24.4% | 144 | 24.5% |
Grade 10: | 127 | 25.5% | 128 | 24.3% | 118 | 22.9% | 133 | 24.6% | 136 | 24.8% | 145 | 24.6% | 136 | 23.2% |
Grade 11: | 125 | 25.1% | 123 | 23.4% | 135 | 26.2% | 137 | 25.4% | 143 | 26.0% | 139 | 23.6% | 159 | 27.1% |
Grade 12: | 126 | 25.3% | 133 | 25.3% | 139 | 27.0% | 149 | 27.6% | 135 | 24.6% | 161 | 27.3% | 148 | 25.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 236 | 47.3% | 254 | 48.3% | 239 | 46.4% | 274 | 50.7% | 273 | 49.7% | 293 | 49.7% | 297 | 50.6% |
Female: | 263 | 52.7% | 272 | 51.7% | 276 | 53.6% | 266 | 49.3% | 276 | 50.3% | 288 | 48.9% | 286 | 48.7% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.7% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% |
Black: | 7 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% |
White: | 481 | 96.4% | 511 | 97.1% | 503 | 97.7% | 530 | 98.1% | 541 | 98.5% | 575 | 97.6% | 573 | 97.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 89 | 17.8% | 100 | 19.0% | 90 | 17.5% | 85 | 15.7% | 75 | 13.7% | 76 | 12.9% | 72 | 12.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 3.4% | 15 | 2.9% | 32 | 6.2% | 32 | 5.9% | 21 | 3.8% | 31 | 5.3% | 35 | 6.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.65 | | 13.78 | | 13.78 | | 14.21 | | 13.39 | | 14.00 | | 13.40 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
IA |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.89% | 88.89% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.61% | 95.61% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.27% | 91.27% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.47% | 89.47% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 79.3% | 80.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 20.7% | 20.0% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years | 16.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 17.2% | 20.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 82.8% | 80.0% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $42,049.0 | $39,546.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,274.0 | $26,859.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,711.0 | $42,718.0 |
* West Delaware High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.