Total enrollment
2,143
+72 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
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 school).
4-year change in Waverly
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
10,494
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
2,606
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
8
public K-12
| 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-school enrollment runs near 326, meaningfully below the state mean of about 376.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,143 students, grew 3% from the 2,071 reported in SY 2020-21.
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