For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 439 students in Waverly, TN.
The top-ranked public high school in Waverly, TN is Waverly Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waverly, TN public high school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Waverly have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.
Waverly, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Waverly Central High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Waverly, TN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waverly Central High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1325 Hwy 70 W
Waverly, TN 37185
(931) 296-3911
Waverly, TN 37185
(931) 296-3911
Gr: 9-12 | 439 students Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Waverly, TN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Waverly, TN include Waverly Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in Waverly?
1 public high schools are located in Waverly.
What is the racial composition of students in Waverly?
Waverly public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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