Waverly Primary School serves 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 451 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Waverly Primary School's student population of 451 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
451 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Waverly Primary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
3%
17%
White
95%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Waverly Primary School often compared to?
Waverly Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jasper Elementary School, Eastern Primary Elementary School, Western Primary by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Waverly Primary School?
451 students attend Waverly Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Waverly Primary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waverly Primary School?
Waverly Primary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Waverly Primary School offer ?
Waverly Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Waverly Primary School part of?
Waverly Primary School is part of Waverly City School District.
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