Best Waverly Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 206 students in Waverly, MO.
The top ranked public school in Waverly, MO is Santa Fe Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waverly, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Waverly have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Waverly, MO (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Santa Fe Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
703 W Walnut
Waverly, MO 64096
(660) 493-2811
Gr: PK-6 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
109 W Kelling Ave
Waverly, MO 64096
(660) 493-2272
Gr: 6-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Waverly, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Waverly, MO include Santa Fe Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Waverly?
2 public schools are located in Waverly.
What is the racial composition of students in Waverly?
Waverly public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).

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