Top Rankings
Waverly School District 145 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,180 students in Waverly School District 145. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Waverly School District 145 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
2,180 Students
327,576 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
24,241 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Waverly School District 145, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#83 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
48%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
4,360 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
9,615 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
67,064 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
21%
# Black Students
22 Students
21,528 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
2,044 Students
210,051 Students
% White Students
94%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
529 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
14,429 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
57
19,011
# Students in K Grade:
136
23,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
135
22,974
# Students in 2nd Grade:
154
23,231
# Students in 3rd Grade:
156
22,946
# Students in 4th Grade:
164
23,093
# Students in 5th Grade:
181
22,974
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
23,704
# Students in 7th Grade:
191
24,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
24,345
# Students in 9th Grade:
164
23,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
24,328
# Students in 11th Grade:
179
24,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
174
25,596
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,349 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,095 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,349
$15,508
Spending / Student
$13,095
$16,823
Best Waverly School District 145 Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waverly Intermediate School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14621 Heywood St
Waverly, NE 68462
(402) 786-5340
Waverly, NE 68462
(402) 786-5340
Grades: 3-5
| 354 students
Rank: #22.
Eagle Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 S 1st St
Eagle, NE 68347
(402) 781-2210
Eagle, NE 68347
(402) 781-2210
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
Rank: #33.
Waverly High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13401 Amberly Rd
Waverly, NE 68462
(402) 786-2765
Waverly, NE 68462
(402) 786-2765
Grades: 9-12
| 675 students
Rank: #44.
Waverly Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13801 Amberly Rd
Waverly, NE 68462
(402) 786-2348
Waverly, NE 68462
(402) 786-2348
Grades: 6-8
| 522 students
Rank: n/an/a
14541 Castlewood St
Waverly, NE 68462
(402) 786-2341
Waverly, NE 68462
(402) 786-2341
Grades: PK-2
| 336 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Waverly School District 145?
Waverly School District 145 manages 5 public schools serving 2,180 students.
What is the rank of Waverly School District 145?
Waverly School District 145 is ranked #95 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Waverly School District 145?
94% of Waverly School District 145 students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Waverly School District 145?
Waverly School District 145 has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Waverly School District 145's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,095 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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