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Item: Waverly City School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

1 Tiger Dr
Waverly, OH 45690-8704

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (740) 947-4770

www.waverly.k12.oh.us

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,607 students in Waverly City School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.

Public Schools in Waverly City School District have an score of 42% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and score of 47% (versus the 60% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

4 Schools

3,540 Schools

# Students

1,607 Students

1,661,577 Students

# Teachers

103 Teachers

96,353 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Waverly City School District	Ohio
Pre-K	40	46
Kind	117	114
1	123	117
2	135	119
3	134	124
4	132	117
5	108	121
6	138	122
7	116	122
8	129	123
9	139	132
10	129	130
11	83	136
12	84	130

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District Rank

Waverly City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

#577 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Waverly City School District
2023	#577
2022	#607
2021	#610
2019	#606
2018	#584
2017	#569
2016	#560
2015	#573
2014	#576
2013	#526
2012	#545

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42%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2023	42%	54%
2022	34%	52%
2021	32%	50%
2019	47%	63%
2018	50%	62%
2017	51%	63%
2016	52%	61%
2015	60%	68%
2014	73%	77%
2013	75%	76%
2012	76%	78%

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47%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2022	47%	60%
2021	44%	57%
2019	56%	64%
2018	50%	63%
2017	52%	62%
2016	48%	55%
2015	69%	74%
2014	79%	83%
2013	82%	83%
2012	81%	83%
2011	82%	82%

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51%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2022	51%	63%
2021	46%	60%

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(21-22)

≥95%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2022	95%	86%
2021	95%	84%
2020	92%	84%
2019	87%	82%
2018	92%	82%
2017	92%	82%
2016	87%	82%
2015	82%	81%
2014	87%	81%
2013	82%	81%
2012	82%	81%

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(2022-23)

38.4%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2023	38.4%	30.8%
2022	37.4%	34.4%
2021	15.9%	26.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.11

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2023	0.10	0.52
2022	0.11	0.52
2021	0.10	0.51
2020	0.10	0.49
2019	0.10	0.49
2018	0.12	0.47
2017	0.12	0.47
2016	0.09	0.47
2015	0.10	0.46
2014	0.12	0.44
2013	0.13	0.44
2012	0.11	0.43
2011	0.11	0.43
2010	0.08	0.41
2009	0.08	0.40
2008	0.08	0.40
2007	0.09	0.40
2006	0.08	0.37
2005	0.07	0.38
2004	0.07	0.37
2003	0.07	0.37
2002	0.06	0.32
2001	0.05	0.32
2000	0.05	0.31
1999	0.04	0.31
1998	0.05	0.31
1997	0.06	0.30
1996	0.06	0.29
1995	0.06	0.29
1994	0.05	0.29
1993	0.05	0.29
1992	0.05	0.28
1991	0.08	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	3%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2023	2%	7%
2022	1%	7%
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	6%
2019	1%	6%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	2%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2000	1%	2%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2023	2%	17%
2022	3%	17%
2021	2%	17%
2020	2%	17%
2019	2%	17%
2018	2%	16%
2017	2%	16%
2016	1%	16%
2015	1%	16%
2014	2%	16%
2013	2%	16%
2012	2%	16%
2011	2%	16%
2010	2%	17%
2009	2%	17%
2008	3%	17%
2007	2%	17%
2006	3%	17%
2005	2%	18%
2004	2%	17%
2003	3%	17%
2002	3%	16%
2001	2%	16%
2000	2%	16%
1999	2%	15%
1998	3%	15%
1997	3%	16%
1996	3%	15%
1995	3%	15%
1994	3%	15%
1993	3%	15%
1992	3%	14%
1991	4%	14%

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% White

94%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2023	95%	67%
2022	94%	67%
2021	95%	68%
2020	95%	69%
2019	95%	69%
2018	94%	71%
2017	94%	71%
2016	95%	71%
2015	95%	72%
2014	94%	73%
2013	93%	73%
2012	94%	74%
2011	95%	74%
2010	96%	76%
2009	96%	76%
2008	96%	77%
2007	96%	77%
2006	96%	78%
2005	97%	77%
2004	96%	78%
2003	97%	78%
2002	97%	81%
2001	98%	81%
2000	97%	81%
1999	98%	82%
1998	97%	82%
1997	97%	82%
1996	97%	83%
1995	97%	83%
1994	97%	83%
1993	97%	83%
1992	97%	84%
1991	96%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	2%	4%
2013	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,185 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,341 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$28 MM

$28,879 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2023	$28 MM	$15 MM
2022	$27 MM	$14 MM
2021	$28 MM	$15 MM
2020	$27 MM	$14 MM
2019	$25 MM	$14 MM
2018	$24 MM	$13 MM
2017	$28 MM	$13 MM
2016	$24 MM	$12 MM
2015	$19 MM	$12 MM
2014	$22 MM	$11 MM
2012	$20 MM	$12 MM
2011	$20 MM	$12 MM
2010	$19 MM	$12 MM
2009	$19 MM	$12 MM
2008	$20 MM	$12 MM
2007	$19 MM	$12 MM
2006	$19 MM	$11 MM
2005	$18 MM	$11 MM
2004	$27 MM	$12 MM
2003	$31 MM	$13 MM
2002	$24 MM	$14 MM
2001	$14 MM	$14 MM
2000	$13 MM	$12 MM
1999	$12 MM	$12 MM
1998	$11 MM	$11 MM
1997	$11 MM	$11 MM
1996	$10 MM	$10 MM
1995	$10 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$25 MM

$28,792 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2023	$25 MM	$14 MM
2022	$23 MM	$13 MM
2021	$25 MM	$14 MM
2020	$23 MM	$13 MM
2019	$23 MM	$13 MM
2018	$22 MM	$12 MM
2017	$23 MM	$12 MM
2016	$23 MM	$11 MM
2015	$20 MM	$12 MM
2014	$22 MM	$10 MM
2012	$18 MM	$11 MM
2011	$19 MM	$12 MM
2010	$20 MM	$12 MM
2009	$19 MM	$11 MM
2008	$18 MM	$11 MM
2007	$18 MM	$11 MM
2006	$19 MM	$11 MM
2005	$25 MM	$11 MM
2004	$36 MM	$12 MM
2003	$31 MM	$13 MM
2002	$17 MM	$13 MM
2001	$14 MM	$14 MM
2000	$13 MM	$12 MM
1999	$12 MM	$11 MM
1998	$10 MM	$11 MM
1997	$10 MM	$11 MM
1996	$10 MM	$10 MM
1995	$9 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,185

$17,380

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2023	$16,302	$16,507
2022	$14,853	$15,024
2021	$15,871	$15,864
2020	$14,853	$15,024
2019	$13,796	$14,759
2018	$13,689	$14,436
2017	$15,112	$15,373
2016	$12,787	$14,419
2015	$9,971	$11,970
2014	$11,878	$12,894
2012	$10,779	$12,166
2011	$10,730	$12,268
2010	$10,056	$11,970
2009	$8,959	$10,997
2008	$9,032	$10,962
2007	$8,421	$9,987
2006	$8,674	$9,642
2005	$8,064	$9,138
2004	$12,280	$8,445
2003	$14,591	$8,538
2002	$11,533	$8,495
2001	$6,511	$7,849
2000	$5,873	$7,124
1999	$5,279	$6,606
1998	$5,183	$6,077
1997	$5,020	$5,826
1995	$4,444	$5,035
1992	$3,737	$4,567

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Spending / Student

$15,341

$17,328

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Waverly City School District	Ohio
2023	$14,553	$15,475
2022	$12,791	$14,061
2021	$14,168	$14,872
2020	$12,791	$14,061
2019	$12,343	$13,780
2018	$12,506	$13,237
2017	$12,786	$14,225
2016	$12,696	$12,986
2015	$10,349	$11,436
2014	$12,073	$11,605
2012	$9,743	$11,799
2011	$10,383	$11,769
2010	$10,436	$11,436
2009	$8,894	$10,473
2008	$8,524	$9,943
2007	$8,299	$9,346
2006	$8,408	$9,161
2005	$11,214	$8,760
2004	$16,523	$8,632
2003	$14,331	$8,918
2002	$8,215	$8,384
2001	$6,273	$8,067
2000	$6,222	$6,766
1999	$5,281	$6,262
1998	$4,673	$5,892
1997	$4,729	$5,689
1995	$4,282	$5,077
1992	$3,247	$4,541

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Best Waverly City School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Waverly Intermediate School

(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

5 Tiger Drive
Waverly, OH 45690
(740) 947-5173

Gr: 3-5 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #22.

Waverly Junior High School

(Math: 47% | Reading: 45%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3 Tiger Drive
Waverly, OH 45690
(740) 947-4527

Gr: 6-8 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #33.

Waverly High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1 Tiger Drive
Waverly, OH 45690
(740) 947-7701

Gr: 9-12 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: n/an/a

Waverly Primary School

Add to Compare

7 Tiger Drive
Waverly, OH 45690
(740) 947-2813

Gr: PK-2 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Waverly City School District?

Waverly City School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,607 students.

What is the rank of Waverly City School District?

Waverly City School District is ranked #583 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Waverly City School District?

94% of Waverly City School District students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Waverly City School District?

Waverly City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What is Waverly City School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,341 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,607 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in OH)
: Bottom 50%
: 42% (Btm 50%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education