Waverly Central School District

15 Frederick St
Waverly, NY 14892-1294
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,514 students in Waverly Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Waverly Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,802 Schools
# Students
1,514 Students
2,526,339 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
214,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Waverly Central School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#652 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Waverly Central   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waverly Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waverly Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Waverly Central   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
29%
# Black Students
19 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,423 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
94%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
90
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
101
173,949
# Students in 1st Grade:
96
175,863
# Students in 2nd Grade:
114
179,873
# Students in 3rd Grade:
106
179,590
# Students in 4th Grade:
114
182,759
# Students in 5th Grade:
109
184,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
98
186,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
191,086
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
194,590
# Students in 9th Grade:
140
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
86
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
104
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
2
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,465 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,089. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,818 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Waverly Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$32 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Waverly Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,465
$31,089
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Waverly Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,818
$31,958
This chart display average spending per public school student in Waverly Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Waverly Central School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waverly High School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Frederick St
Waverly, NY 14892
(607) 565-8101
Grades: 9-12
| 447 students
Rank: #22.
Elm Street Elementary School
Math: 44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
145 Elm St
Waverly, NY 14892
(607) 565-8186
Grades: 1-4
| 383 students
Rank: #33.
Waverly Middle School
Math: 30% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Frederick St
Waverly, NY 14892
(607) 565-3410
Grades: 5-8
| 446 students
Rank: n/an/a
45 Lincoln St
Waverly, NY 14892
(607) 565-8176
Grades: PK-1
| 238 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Waverly Central School District?
Waverly Central School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,514 students.
What is the rank of Waverly Central School District?
Waverly Central School District is ranked #662 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Waverly Central School District?
94% of Waverly Central School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Waverly Central School District?
Waverly Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Waverly Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,818 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

Recent Articles

Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Public Schools in a Minute
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a Minute
Explore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,514 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Quick Links