For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 353 students in 50563, IA.
The top ranked public school in 50563, IA is Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 50563 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 50563, IA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50563, IA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1601 15th St
Manson, IA 50563
(712) 469-2245
Manson, IA 50563
(712) 469-2245
Grades: 7-12
| 353 students
50563, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Twin Lakes Learning Center Alternative School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
830 Main St
Manson, IA 50563
(712) 469-3096
Manson, IA 50563
(712) 469-3096
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 50563, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 50563, IA include Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School.
How many public schools are located in 50563?
1 public schools are located in 50563.
What is the racial composition of students in 50563?
50563 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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