The Manilla Community School District was formed as a consolidation of various area school districts in 1889, and a four classroom building served as the first school in the city."Chronology of Education." City of Manilla. Retrieved on July 17, 2018. In 1904 the first class graduated. A new school building funded by a $45,000 bond opened in 1915. In 1956 the school was renamed the Manilla Community School. On July 1, 1992, the Manilla district merged into the IKM Community School District. That in turn, on July 1, 2011, merged into IKM–Manning."REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 20, 2018.
the manilla community school district was formed as a consolidation of various area school districts in 1889 and a four classroom building served as the first school in the city"chronology of education" city of manilla retrieved on july 17 2018 in 1904 the first class graduated a new school building funded by a $45000 bond opened in 1915 in 1956 the school was renamed the manilla community school on july 1 1992 the manilla district merged into the ikm community school district that in turn on july 1 2011 merged into ikm–manning"reorganization & dissolution actions since 1965-66" iowa department of education retrieved on july 20 2018