Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School

14541 Castlewood St
Waverly, NE 68462
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School serves 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 325 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Evelyn Hamlow Elementary serves the northwest part of Waverly, NE, covering an area of approximately 160.8 square miles. Families within this attendance zone typically have a drive of 15 to 20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 12.1 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

School Overview

Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School's student population of 325 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
325 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NE)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
3%

Showing 1995–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
55%
23%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

White
43%
61%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
1%
5%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
57%
0.52

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
4.9%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
35%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

Colors
Commitment to Excellence
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School?
325 students attend Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School students are Hispanic, 43% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School?
Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School offer ?
Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School part of?
Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School is part of Waverly School District 145.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 325 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Evelyn Hamlow Elementary serves the northwest part of Waverly, NE, covering an area of approximately 160.8 square miles. Families within this attendance zone typically have a drive of 15 to 20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 12.1 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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