Waverly School District 145

14511 Heywood St
Waverly, NE 68462-0426
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

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 2 public preschools serving 629 students in Waverly School District 145. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Nebraska.
Public Preschools in Waverly School District 145 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
5 Schools
603 Schools
# Students
2,180 Students
158,246 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
11,707 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.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#83 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Waverly School District 145, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waverly School District 145 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
52%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waverly School District 145 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Waverly School District 145 and public school graduation rate of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,269 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
5,000 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
32,139 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
20%
# Black Students
22 Students
10,360 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
2,044 Students
100,792 Students
% White Students
94%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
261 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
7,425 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
57
19,009
# Students in K Grade:
136
23,391
# Students in 1st Grade:
135
22,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
154
22,953
# Students in 3rd Grade:
156
21,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
164
21,421
# Students in 5th Grade:
181
19,200
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
7,467
# Students in 7th Grade:
191
180
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
226
# Students in 9th Grade:
164
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
179
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
174
-
# 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.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart display total revenue of Waverly School District 145 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$29 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart display total spending of Waverly School District 145 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,349
$15,508
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Waverly School District 145 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,095
$16,823
This chart display average spending per public school student in Waverly School District 145 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Waverly School District 145 Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eagle Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
600 S 1st St
Eagle, NE 68347
(402) 781-2210
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
Rank: n/an/a
14541 Castlewood St
Waverly, NE 68462
(402) 786-2341
Grades: PK-2
| 336 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,180 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in NE)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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