Waverly Elementary School (Closed 2023)

422 Virginia St
Waverly, WV 26184
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Waverly Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 45%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students (19-20)
132 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
11 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
(18-19)
70-74%
38%
(17-18)
50-59%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
Hispanic
(19-20)
1%
2%
Black
(19-20)
1%
4%
White
(19-20)
96%
90%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
2%
3%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
68%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
8%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WV state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% WV state average).
How many students attend Waverly Elementary School?
132 students attend Waverly Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Waverly Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Waverly Elementary School offer ?
Waverly Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Waverly Elementary School part of?
Waverly Elementary School is part of Wood County Schools.

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