Manson–Northwest Webster Community School District

Manson–Northwest Webster Community School District (MNW) is a rural public school district headquartered in Manson, Iowa. It operates an elementary school and a junior–senior high school;[2] the former is in Barnum and the latter is in Manson. As of 2020 the schools respectively had 477 and 343 students.[3]

Manson–Northwest Webster Community School District
Location
Manson, Iowa
Webster, Calhoun, and Pocahontas counties
United States
Coordinates42.530073, -94.534526
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK–12
Established1993
SuperintendentJustin Daggett
Schools2
Budget$10,099,000 (2017-18)[1]
NCES District ID1918330[1]
Students and staff
Students801 (2019-20)[1]
Teachers63.29 FTE[1]
Staff73.38 FTE[1]
Student–teacher ratio12.66[1]
Athletic conferenceTwin Lakes
District mascotCougars
ColorsDark blue, Silver, and Orange
     
Other information
Websitewww.manson-nw.k12.ia.us

It occupies sections of Webster, Calhoun, and Pocahontas counties. The district serves Manson, Barnum, Clare, and Knierim.[4]

As of 2020, the district had about 820 students, with 477 in primary school and 343 in secondary school.[5]

History

It was established on July 1, 1993, with the merger of the Manson and Northwest Webster districts.[6]

The district planned for a school bond election on September 8, 2018, for $8.8 million.[7]

Schools

The district operates two schools:[1]

  • Manson–Northwest Webster Elementary School, Barnum
  • Manson–Northwest Webster High School, Manson

Athletics

The Cougars compete in the Twin Lakes Conference in the following sports:[8]

  • Cross country
  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Track and field
    • Boys' 2-time class 1A state champions (2012, 2013)[9]
  • Golf
  • Baseball
  • Softball

See also

References
  1. "Manson Northwest Webster Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  2. "Home". Manson–Northwest Webster Community School District. Retrieved 2020-03-26. 1030 Main St. Manson, IA
  3. "About". Manson–Northwest Webster Community School District. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
  4. "Manson Northwest Webster" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
  5. "About". Manson–Northwest Webster Community School District. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  6. "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
  7. Sutter, Joe (2018-08-12). "MNW plans $8.8 million bond for school renovation, construction". Fort Dodge Messenger. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  8. "Twin Lakes Conference". Twin Lakes Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
  9. "2020 IHSAA Track & Field Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-08-21.


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