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#453 of 967 schools in NE
Top 47% in state
Based on limited data
Evelyn Hamlow Elementary
Elementary School · WAVERLY SCHOOL DISTRICT 145
14511 HEYWOOD ST PO BOX 426, Waverly, NE 68462
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#453 of 967
In Waverly
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
WAVERLY SCHOOL DISTRICT 145
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About Evelyn Hamlow Elementary
Evelyn Hamlow Elementary is a public elementary school in Waverly, NE, part of WAVERLY SCHOOL DISTRICT 145. Evelyn Hamlow Elementary serves approximately 340 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Evelyn Hamlow Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #453 of 967 schools in NE.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Evelyn Hamlow Elementary 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
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Evelyn Hamlow Elementary Compares
See how Evelyn Hamlow Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
14511 HEYWOOD ST PO BOX 426, Waverly, NE 68462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evelyn Hamlow Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Lincoln), which scores notably higher. Another option is WAVERLY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, KAHOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Lincoln), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Waverly, see our Waverly schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WAVERLY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Waverly | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| WAVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL Waverly | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL Waverly | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| VILLA MARIE SCHOOL Waverly | 3.1 mi | — |
| ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 6.4 mi | 6.6 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lincoln | 6.1 mi | 6.0 |
| NORWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 6.1 mi | 3.9 |
| KAHOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 6.9 mi | 6.9 |
| PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 7.1 mi | 5.5 |
| MICKLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 7.3 mi | 5.8 |
| ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln | 7.8 mi | 5.8 |
| LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 7.5 mi | 4.3 |
| INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 7.6 mi | — |
| CHILDREN'S CIRCLE MONTESSORI Lincoln | 8.1 mi | — |
| EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eagle | 8.1 mi | 5.6 |
| PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 8.5 mi | 7.6 |
| DAWES MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 7.7 mi | 3.3 |
| BROWNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 8.1 mi | 4.6 |
| MESSIAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lincoln | 9.0 mi | 4.3 |
| LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 8.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,023
Median Home Value
$295,800
Median Rent
$1,065/mo
Population
4,864
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
85.8%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gibbon, NE | 6.5 |
| GIFFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 6.5 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 6.5 |
| UMO N HO N NATION ELEM SCHOOL Macy, NE | 6.5 |
| ANDERSON GROVE ELEMENTARY SCH Bellevue, NE | 6.6 |
| MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mitchell, NE | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evelyn Hamlow Elementary
What grades does Evelyn Hamlow Elementary serve?
Evelyn Hamlow Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Evelyn Hamlow Elementary?
Evelyn Hamlow Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evelyn Hamlow Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Evelyn Hamlow Elementary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evelyn Hamlow Elementary rank in NE?
Evelyn Hamlow Elementary ranks #453 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Evelyn Hamlow Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Evelyn Hamlow Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Evelyn Hamlow Elementary a charter school?
No, Evelyn Hamlow Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evelyn Hamlow Elementary a Title I school?
No, Evelyn Hamlow Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evelyn Hamlow Elementary?
16.2% of students at Evelyn Hamlow Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 340
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lancaster County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.7%
- Phone
- (402) 786-2341
Resources & Links
District
WAVERLY SCHOOL DISTRICT 145- District Enrollment
- 2,134
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,036
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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