Total enrollment
2,143
+109 (+5%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Waverly
Iowa · Public K-12
Waverly, Iowa operates 8 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 2,606 students (around 326 per campus).
7-year change in Waverly
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
90%
was 93%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenview Alternative School | High | 09-12 | 45 |
| Margaretta Carey Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 238 |
| North Ridge Elementary | Elementary | KG-04 | 397 |
| Prairie West Elementary | Elementary | KG-04 | 252 |
| Southeast Elementary School | Elementary | PK-PK | 31 |
| Waverly-Shell Rock Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 681 |
| Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High School | High | 09-12 | 737 |
| West Cedar Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 225 |
About Waverly
Waverly, Iowa is home to 8 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 2,606 students. By school count, it is a medium-population city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 326, meaningfully below the state mean of about 376.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,143 students, grew 5% from the 2,034 reported in SY 2017-18.
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