The IKM-Manning Community School District scored better than the statewide average for Iowa on nearly every tracked metric in the 2024 school performance report cards. The IKM-Manning Middle School and Irwin Elementary School received “high performing” designations, while the IKM-Manning High School was rated “commendable” based on its scores. IKM-Manning’s four-year graduation rate was one of the highest in the state at 98.04 percent, beating the statewide average by nearly 11 points. IKM-Manning students scored quite well in proficiency for all subjects compared to the average Iowa school. Nearly 75 percent of students are considered grade-level proficient in science, 14 points over the state’s average. Mathematics was similar, as IKM-Manning registered 84.1 percent of students as grade-level proficient, compared to 69.81 percent for the state. English language arts matched other subjects, with 82.26 percent of Wolves students considered proficient. Even with the higher scores, IKM-Manning still ended up eight points over the median in their math and English scores growth rates. The only metric IKM-Manning didn’t perform above the state average is post-secondary readiness, which they missed by only 0.06 points. A link with more information and statistics on IKM-Manning’s 2024 report is included with this story on our website. Carroll Broadcasting will bring you more from our area schools in upcoming newscasts.
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https://www.iaschoolperformance.gov/ECP/StateDistrictSchool/DistrictSummary?k=9028&y=2024
