Snoke Farmstead · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0Eagle’s public schools outscore 81% of Nebraska districts
Math proficiency in Eagle’s districts is 60%, above the Nebraska average (46%). The grade covers the public school district serving Eagle, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Nebraska, not nationally.
From Nebraska state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Eagle’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 56% and math 60% in spring 2022, against 47% and 46% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $14,157 per student, against $15,602 across Nebraska (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 6 the district’s path is Waverly Middle School, then Waverly High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Eagle’s grade
A−: better than 81% of Nebraska school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Nebraska average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Eagle, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Eagle
Eagle Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 264 students · 12:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Eagle
Waverly Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 512 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Waverly
7th grade in Eagle
Waverly Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 512 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Waverly
8th grade in Eagle
Waverly Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 512 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Waverly
9th grade in Eagle
Waverly High School
Grades 9–12 · 679 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Waverly
10th grade in Eagle
Waverly High School
Grades 9–12 · 679 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Waverly
Eagle’s public schools are run by Waverly School District 145, which also serves Alvo and Waverly. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Eagle vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Nebraska towns that share Eagle’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle | A− | Waverly School District 145 |
Every school in Eagle
3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Nebraska’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Eagle’s schools
Are Eagle’s schools good?
By Nebraska’s own tests, yes: the public schools Eagle children attend outscore 81% of Nebraska’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 79%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Eagle in?
Waverly School District 145, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,110 students in 5 schools (2024–25).
Where do Eagle kids go to high school?
Waverly High School in Waverly, with 679 students; its own test results earn a B.
What is Eagle’s graduation rate?
95–100% of the class of 2023 in Waverly School District 145 graduated in four years, against 87% across Nebraska.
How much does Eagle spend per student?
$14,157 in Waverly School District 145 (FY2024), against $15,602 across Nebraska. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Eagle families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Eagle → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Nebraska. Stars are from neighbors.