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#929 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 42% in state
Manson High School
High School · Manson School District
PO BOX A 1000 Totem Pole Road, Manson, WA 98831
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Manson
#1 of 2
public schools
Washington high schools
#148 of 476
In district
#2 of 3
Manson School District
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Manson High School
Manson High School, located in Manson, Washington, is a regular public high school serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 238 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that allow for more individualized attention. The faculty includes 13 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting each student's academic journey.
Manson High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks as the 47th percentile among high schools in Washington, with a state ranking of #1209 out of 2261 schools. Academically, students perform well in science, where 57% are proficient or above, while ELA/reading has 55% proficiency and math stands at 22%. These scores indicate areas of strength as well as opportunities for growth.
Situated in a small town setting, Manson High School is deeply connected to its community. The school's environment fosters close relationships between students, teachers, and local residents, creating a supportive learning atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Manson High School — Students at Manson High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Manson High School Compares
See how Manson High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 20% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54.5% (2019) to 50.8% (2024).
Location
PO BOX A 1000 Totem Pole Road, Manson, WA 98831
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Manson High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Chelan School of Innovation (rated 7.2/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Chelan), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Waterville High School (rated 6.7/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Waterville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Entiat Middle and High School (rated 6.5/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Entiat), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Manson, see our Manson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Manson Middle School Manson | 0.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Manson Elementary Manson | 0.1 mi | 9.0 |
| ROOTS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Chelan | 6.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Chelan Middle School Chelan | 7.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Chelan High School Chelan | 7.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Lake Chelan Preschool Chelan | 7.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Chelan School of Innovation Chelan | 7.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Morgen Owings Elementary School Chelan | 7.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Entiat Middle and High School Entiat | 16.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Paul Rumburg Elementary Entiat | 16.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Orondo Elementary and Middle School Orondo | 17.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Waterville High School Waterville | 17.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Waterville Elementary Waterville | 17.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Pateros Elementary Pateros | 15.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Pateros High School Pateros | 15.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Brewster High School Brewster | 21.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Brewster Elementary School Brewster | 22.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Brewster Middle School Brewster | 22.0 mi | 5.5 |
| LOG CHURCH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brewster | 22.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Brewster Alternative School Brewster | 22.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98831 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,223
Median Home Value
$652,300
Median Rent
$1,397/mo
Population
4,020
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
66.8%
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
46.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Manson High School has a median household income of $73,223. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $652,300, with a median rent of $1,397/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport High School Bridgeport, WA | 6.7 |
| Everett Reengagement Academy Everett, WA | 6.7 |
| Morton Junior-Senior High Morton, WA | 6.7 |
| Neah Bay Junior/ Senior High School Neah Bay, WA | 6.7 |
| Waterville High School Waterville, WA | 6.7 |
| CHOICE Academy Seattle, WA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Manson High School
What grades does Manson High School serve?
Manson High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Manson High School?
Manson High School has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manson High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Manson High School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Manson High School rank in WA?
Manson High School is ranked #929 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Manson High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Manson High School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Manson High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Manson High School has 21.5% math proficiency and 55.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Manson High School a charter school?
No, Manson High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Manson High School a Title I school?
No, Manson High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manson High School?
61.3% of students at Manson High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (347/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 238
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Chelan County
- Phone
- (509) 687-9585
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Manson School District- District Enrollment
- 691
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,260
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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