Best Schools in Waveland, Indiana
2 schools · 2 Middle
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Schools
2
0 public · 2 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$114,900
home value · ACS
Schools
2
0 public · 2 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$114,900
home value · ACS
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Median household income
- $101,369
- Median home value
- $114,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Waveland compares
Median household income
$101k
141% of Indiana median
About Schools in Waveland, Indiana
Waveland, Indiana is home to 2 schools, including 0 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 2 middle schools.
Waveland's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $101,369. The poverty rate in the area is 9.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Secluded Acres School
Private
21 students · 1st–8th | — |
| 2 | Secluded Acers School
Private
22 students · 1st–8th | — |
Schools in Waveland
Waveland, Indiana · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$101,369
Median Home Value
$114,900
Population
1,243
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Community Profile
Waveland has a median household income of $101,369. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $114,900. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Indiana
- Middle
- 2
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Common questions about schools in Waveland, Indiana
How many schools are in Waveland, Indiana?
Waveland has 2 schools, including 0 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the education level in Waveland, Indiana?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Waveland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Waveland, Indiana?
The median household income in Waveland is approximately $101,369 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Waveland, Indiana?
Yes, Waveland has 2 private schools alongside 0 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Waveland, Indiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Waveland is 16.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Waveland, Indiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.