For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 206 students in Waverly, MO.
The top ranked public elementary 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 elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Waverly have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Waverly, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Santa Fe Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
703 W Walnut
Waverly, MO 64096
(660) 493-2811
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
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 elementary schools in Waverly, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Waverly, MO include Santa Fe Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Waverly?
2 public elementary schools are located in Waverly.
What is the racial composition of students in Waverly?
Waverly public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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