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Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

319 Mary Pl, Waverly, SD 57201 · (605) 886-9174 · Part of Waverly School District 14-5

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Directions
Students
128
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Waverly Township kids: Waverly-South Shore Middle School - 03

On the path

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

PK–5Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02You are here
6–8Waverly-South Shore Middle School - 03in Waverly

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 52.3%

Its own letter, D, places these results among South Dakota’s 548 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

319 Mary Pl, Waverly

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten16
Grade 117
Grade 213
Grade 317
Grade 419
Grade 526
Enrollment over time
127’20
126’21
122’22
113’23
128’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%American Indian/Alaska Native 8%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 3%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02 from Waverly Township families.

Other schools in Waverly School District 14-5

The district →
Waverly-South Shore Middle School - 03
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Waverly
D
69 students15:1
Waverly-South Shore High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Waverly
B−
86 students12:1

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 South Dakota’s other public schools; Waverly Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.