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Waverly Elementary

601 E. Railroad ST, Waverly, TN 37185 · (931) 296-2371 · Humphreys County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL414 STUDENTS
Enrollment
414
Elementary
DISTRICT 411 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
44
Kindergarten
105
Grade 1
97
Grade 2
85
Grade 3
83
Student demographics
White
35486%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
113%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16%
Black
307%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 21%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
174%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21051%
Female
20449%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Waverly ElementaryWaverly Jr High SchoolWaverly Central High School
Based on grade levels within Humphreys County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
40.2%
TN avg 40.9% . -12.7pp since 2022
Math
56.1%
TN avg 39.3% . -5.3pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 5 points.

Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
414
-128 (-24%) vs 2017
% White
86%
was 88%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
7%
was 8%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Waverly Elementary

Located at 601 E. Railroad ST, in Waverly, Tennessee, Waverly Elementary is a mid-tier elementary campus that works with 414 students (grades pre-K through 3), overseen by Humphreys County.

Humphreys County runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 2,641 students. Waverly Elementary is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Waverly Elementary lists that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder comes out to 7% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Humphreys County put the typical household earns roughly $60,616 per year, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Waverly Elementary is one of 6 public schools in Humphreys County (combined enrollment of about 2,641 students).

Nearest neighbor: Waverly Jr High School, around 0.0 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Waverly Elementary's enrollment has declined 24% since 2018, when it stood at 542 (now 414).

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Humphreys County at a glance

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Population
19,214
Census ACS
Median income
$60,616
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,641 students

Quick facts

School name
Waverly Elementary
District
Humphreys County
Address
601 E. Railroad ST, Waverly, TN 37185
Phone
(931) 296-2371
County
Humphreys County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
414
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
470198000643
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Waverly Elementary
How many students attend Waverly Elementary?
Waverly Elementary enrolls approximately 414 students in grades PK-03.
Is Waverly Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Waverly Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-03.
What is the student diversity at Waverly Elementary?
Student demographics at Waverly Elementary are roughly 86% White, 3% Hispanic, 7% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Waverly Elementary in?
Waverly Elementary is part of Humphreys County.
What city is Waverly Elementary in?
Waverly Elementary is located in Waverly, TN.
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