Waverly Intermediate School

14621 Heywood St
Waverly, NE 68462
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 354 students in grades 3-5, Waverly Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 354 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 30% in NE
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

School Overview

Waverly Intermediate School's student population of 354 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
354 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Waverly Intermediate School ranks within the top 30% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waverly Intermediate School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NE)
#197 out of 902 schools
(Top 30%)
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59%
46%
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58%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
2%
21%
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Black
1%
7%
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White
95%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.10
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
33%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waverly Intermediate School's ranking?
Waverly Intermediate School is ranked #197 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% NE state average).
How many students attend Waverly Intermediate School?
354 students attend Waverly Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Waverly Intermediate School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waverly Intermediate School?
Waverly Intermediate School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Waverly Intermediate School offer ?
Waverly Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Waverly Intermediate School part of?
Waverly Intermediate School is part of Waverly School District 145.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 354 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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