Waverly Jr/sr High School
Tel:
(217)435-2211
- Waverly Jr/sr High School serves 172 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Waverly Jr/sr High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Waverly Jr/sr High School's student population of 172 students has grown by 56% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 172 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Waverly Jr/sr High School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Waverly Jr/sr High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 5% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 98% | 49% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.32 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 87% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Waverly CUSD 6 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Waverly Jr/sr High School is Franklin Jr/sr High School (5.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Franklin Jr/sr High School (5.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Waverly Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Waverly Waverly Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-6 | 191 students
0.1 miles
499 W Elm St
Waverly, IL 62692
(217)435-2331 0.1 PK-6 191 - Franklin Franklin East Grade School Magnet School
Grades: PK-1 | 57 students
5.0 miles
412 Wyatt St
Franklin, IL 62638
(217)675-2334 5.0 PK-1 57 - Franklin Franklin Jr/sr High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 151 students
5.1 miles
110 State
Franklin, IL 62638
(217)675-2395 5.1 6-12 151 - New Berlin New Berlin Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 462 students
9.7 miles
600 N Cedar St
New Berlin, IL 62670
(217)488-6054 9.7 PK-5 462 - New Berlin New Berlin Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 202 students
9.7 miles
Po Box 230
New Berlin, IL 62670
(217)488-6012 9.7 6-8 202
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