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1 schools in Wayland

Iowa · Public K-12

In Wayland, public K-12 schools number 1 and serve approximately 241 students across 1 high.

4-year change in Wayland

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
241
+29 (+14%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,191
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
241
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
1
public K-12

Schools

A-ZLargestTop rated
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
WACO High SchoolHigh07-12241

About Wayland

Wayland, Iowa is home to 1 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 241 students. By school count, it is a compact city.

Average school size in Wayland is around 241 students, 36% below the Iowa average of about 376.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 14%: 212 students in SY 2020-21 versus 241 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Wayland discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Wayland, Iowa?
There is 1 public K-12 school in Wayland, with a combined enrollment of about 241.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Wayland?
Wayland has 1 high school.
What is the largest public school in Wayland?
WACO High School is the largest public school in Wayland by enrollment, with approximately 241 students.
What school districts serve Wayland?
Wayland public schools are operated by WACO Comm School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Wayland cover?
Public schools in Wayland serve students from grade 7 through grade 12.