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#725 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 40% in state

Waverly Elementary School

Elementary School · Mooresville Con School Corp

8525 Waverly Rd, Martinsville, IN 46151

Enrollment

375

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#725 of 1,823

In Martinsville

#3 of 9

public schools

In district

#2 of 7

Mooresville Con School Corp

Equity

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Waverly Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in Martinsville · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Waverly Elementary School

Waverly Elementary School is a public elementary school in Martinsville, IN, part of Mooresville Con School Corp. Waverly Elementary School serves approximately 375 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Waverly Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #725 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Waverly Elementary School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Waverly Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+6.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.8 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,527
Chronic Absenteeism16.8%

Waverly Elementary School — Students at Waverly Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 71.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 68.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.7% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
62%
2025
Math
57.9%
ELA
48.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.

How Waverly Elementary School Compares

See how Waverly Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
60th percentile in IN
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

8525 Waverly Rd, Martinsville, IN 46151

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Waverly Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Union Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Bargersville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Green Township Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 6.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Center Grove Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Martinsville, see our Martinsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
North Madison Elementary School Camby 4.2 mi 6.7
SAINTS FRANCIS & CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Greenwood 3.8 mi 7.6
Center Grove High School Greenwood 4.2 mi 7.1
Center Grove Middle School Central Greenwood 4.2 mi 7.0
Center Grove Elementary School Greenwood 4.3 mi 8.1
Walnut Grove Elementary School Bargersville 4.5 mi 8.0
Center Grove Middle School North Greenwood 5.6 mi 6.8
MOORESVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mooresville 5.4 mi 6.6
Pleasant Grove Elementary School Greenwood 5.8 mi 7.2
Green Township Elementary School Martinsville 6.6 mi 8.2
Maple Grove Elementary School Bargersville 5.3 mi 7.7
Brooklyn STEM Academy Brooklyn 5.3 mi 6.6
West Newton Elementary School West Newton 6.9 mi 4.7
Sugar Grove Elementary School Greenwood 5.9 mi 6.9
Neil Armstrong Elementary School Mooresville 6.0 mi 6.1
Glenns Valley Elementary School Indianapolis 7.4 mi 7.6
Rosa Parks Elementary School Indianapolis 7.8 mi 6.8
Union Elementary School Bargersville 7.2 mi 8.9
North Grove Elementary School Greenwood 7.3 mi 8.0
CENTER GROVE MONTESSORI Greenwood 7.0 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46151 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,724

Median Home Value

$219,400

Median Rent

$978/mo

Population

32,339

College Educated

19.7%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Median Age

40.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Waverly Elementary School

What grades does Waverly Elementary School serve?

Waverly Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Waverly Elementary School?

Waverly Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Waverly Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Waverly Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Waverly Elementary School rank in IN?

Waverly Elementary School ranks #725 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Waverly Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Waverly Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Waverly Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Waverly Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Waverly Elementary School a charter school?

No, Waverly Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Waverly Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Waverly Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Waverly Elementary School?

45.3% of students at Waverly Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Morgan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.8%

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