Bethel Presbyterian Church · Photo: Kimweiner · CC BY-SA 4.0Waverly’s public schools
Wood County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Waverly. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in West Virginia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Waverly’s schools, in brief
School by school
19 of Waverly’s 24 district schools with test results score above the middle of West Virginia’s 591 public schools. Greenmont Elementary School places highest (better than 100%); Van Devender Middle School lowest (8%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
16 elementary schools serve Waverly, graded from C− to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then six middle schools and three high schools: Parkersburg High School, Parkersburg South High School and Williamstown 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.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Waverly, with each school’s own grade.
9th grade in Waverly · depends on your address
Parkersburg High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,491 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Parkersburg
Parkersburg South High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,373 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Parkersburg
Williamstown High School
Grades 6–12 · 676 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Williamstown
10th grade in Waverly · depends on your address
Parkersburg High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,491 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Parkersburg
Parkersburg South High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,373 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Parkersburg
Williamstown High School
Grades 6–12 · 676 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Williamstown
11th grade in Waverly · depends on your address
Parkersburg High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,491 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Parkersburg
Parkersburg South High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,373 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Parkersburg
Williamstown High School
Grades 6–12 · 676 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Williamstown
12th grade in Waverly · depends on your address
Parkersburg High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,491 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Parkersburg
Parkersburg South High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,373 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Parkersburg
Williamstown High School
Grades 6–12 · 676 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Williamstown
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wood County School 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
Waverly vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the West Virginia towns that share Waverly’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Waverly | — | Wood County |
Every school in Waverly
24 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with West Virginia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Waverly’s schools
Are Waverly’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Waverly. Wood County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Waverly. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 19 of its 24 district schools with test results score above the middle of West Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Waverly in?
Wood County School District.
Where do Waverly kids go to high school?
One of three high schools, depending on your address: Parkersburg High School, Parkersburg South High School and Williamstown High School.
Parents talk
What Waverly families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Waverly → 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). Stars are from neighbors.