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Waverly Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

499 W Elm St, Waverly, IL 62692 · (217) 435-2331 · Part of Waverly Community Unit School District 6

Waverly’s School Grade C better than 33% of Illinois school districts

Students
182
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Waverly Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 14.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Waverly kids: Waverly Jr/Sr High School

On the path

Where Waverly kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Waverly Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Waverly Jr/Sr High School147 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

499 W Elm St, Waverly

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten23
Grade 115
Grade 227
Grade 314
Grade 422
Grade 522
Grade 632
Enrollment over time
212’20
211’21
217’22
212’23
182’24

Down 14.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Hispanic <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Waverly Elementary School from Waverly families.

Other schools in Waverly Community Unit School District 6

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Waverly’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.