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Enrollment
383
Middle
DISTRICT 402 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAVERLY CITY·NCES 390491403505
Waverly Junior High School
3 Tiger Drive, Waverly, OH 45690 · (740) 947-4527 · Pike County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL383 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% of Ohio public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 138 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 116 | 30% |
| Grade 8 | 129 | 34% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Waverly Junior High School→Waverly High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Waverly City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
52.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +7.9pp since 2021
Math
50.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.7% | 50.5% |
| 2023-24 | 49.0% | 57.2% |
| 2022-23 | 58.6% | 53.1% |
| 2021-22 | 44.8% | 43.1% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Waverly Junior High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.5% | #515 of 637 ▼ 64 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.7% | #479 of 637 ▲ 19 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.6pp | #107 of 629 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 383 | #389 of 654 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #118 of 577 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.0% | #507 of 579 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.0% | #182 of 410 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
383
-67 (-15%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 472
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 18.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 383 | 27 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 389 | 26 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 414 | 29 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 450 | 24 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 440 | 26 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 444 | 23 | 19.3:1 | 59% (264) |
| 2010-11 | 429 | 23 | 18.6:1 | 54% (233) |
| 2000-01 | 483 | 26 | 18.6:1 | 35% (168) |
| 1990-91 | 472 | 20 | 23.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Waverly Junior High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (440 to 383); teachers up 4% (26 to 27).
About Waverly Junior High School
In Waverly, Ohio, Waverly Junior High School is a low-enrollment middle school. It educates 383 students in grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 21% smaller than the 482 average for middle schools in Ohio.
Waverly Junior High School is a school in Waverly City. The district has 4 schools and 1,607 students.
The student body at Waverly Junior High School is 94% White. The school is also 3% Black. That is close to the 95% White share among all Pike County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 12% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Waverly Junior High School counts 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14.2 students for each one. On average, middle schools in Ohio have 17.0:1, compared with 14.2:1 here.
allk12 grades Waverly Junior High School a C. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Pike County has these Census figures: the median household income is $52,736, about 16% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 17% of residents are in poverty. In all, Pike County has 14 public schools and roughly 4,611 students.
The closest other public school is Waverly High School, about 0.1 miles away. Waverly Junior High School has 4 other public schools within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment at Waverly Junior High School dropped 15% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 450 to 383 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 18.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 14.2:1.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Pike County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,044
Census ACS
Median income
$52,736
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,611 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Waverly City
- Waverly High SchoolHigh · 435 students
- Waverly Primary SchoolElementary · 415 students
- Waverly Intermediate SchoolElementary · 374 students
Other schools in Waverly
- Waverly High SchoolHigh · 435 students
- Waverly Primary SchoolElementary · 415 students
- Waverly Intermediate SchoolElementary · 374 students
Other Waverly Junior High schools
One other US public school is named Waverly Junior High. Waverly Junior High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Waverly Jr High SchoolWaverly, TN · 443 students
Nearby schools
- Waverly High School0.1 mi · 435
- Waverly Intermediate School0.1 mi · 374
- Waverly Primary School0.2 mi · 415
- Piketon Jr/Sr High School4.9 mi · 641
- Vern Riffe Career Technology C5.5 mi · 445
- Jasper Elementary School6.3 mi · 486
Frequently asked questions
About Waverly Junior High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Waverly Junior High School?
Waverly Junior High School enrolls approximately 383 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Waverly Junior High School serve?
Waverly Junior High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Waverly Junior High School have?
Waverly Junior High School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Waverly Junior High School?
Student demographics at Waverly Junior High School are roughly 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Waverly Junior High School?
Waverly Junior High School is overseen by Waverly City in Pike County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.