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#2362 of 3,440 schools in OH
Waverly Intermediate School
Elementary School · Waverly City
5 Tiger Drive, Waverly, OH 45690
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Waverly
#3 of 4
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,033 of 1,742
In district
#3 of 4
Waverly City
About Waverly Intermediate School
Waverly Intermediate School is a regular public elementary school located in Waverly, Ohio, in Pike County. The school serves students from third to fifth grade and has an enrollment of 381 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. Teachers at Waverly Intermediate are committed to providing quality education, supported by 20 full-time equivalent educators.
Waverly Intermediate School's academic performance places it in the 30th percentile among Ohio schools, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.6 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 4.8 out of 10. In English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, 59% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 57% of students meet the proficiency standards. These scores suggest that Waverly Intermediate is focusing on student development with room for academic growth.
The school's setting is rural, situated near a small town where community support plays an important role in the educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Waverly Intermediate School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Waverly Intermediate School — Students at Waverly Intermediate School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.1/10.
How Waverly Intermediate School Compares
See how Waverly Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 44% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 64% (2019) to 53% (2021).
Location
5 Tiger Drive, Waverly, OH 45690
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waverly Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Southeastern Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Chillicothe), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eastern Primary Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Beaver), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eastern Intermediate Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Beaver), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Waverly, see our Waverly schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Waverly Primary School Waverly | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Waverly Junior High School Waverly | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Waverly High School Waverly | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| PIKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waverly | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Piketon Jr/Sr High School Piketon | 4.8 mi | 5.6 |
| MIRACLE CITY ACADEMY Piketon | 5.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Vern Riffe Career Technology C Piketon | 5.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Jasper Elementary School Piketon | 6.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Huntington Middle School Chillicothe | 8.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Huntington Elementary School Chillicothe | 8.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Huntington High School Chillicothe | 8.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Eastern High School Beaver | 10.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Eastern Primary Elementary School Beaver | 10.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Eastern Intermediate Elementary School Beaver | 10.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Eastern Middle School Beaver | 10.8 mi | 7.6 |
| BISHOP FLAGET SCHOOL Chillicothe | 13.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Southeastern Middle School Chillicothe | 12.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Southeastern Elementary School Chillicothe | 12.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Southeastern High School Chillicothe | 12.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Chillicothe Intermediate School Chillicothe | 13.8 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45690 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,201
Median Home Value
$153,500
Median Rent
$922/mo
Population
13,315
College Educated
17.1%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Waverly Intermediate School has a median household income of $48,201. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,500, with a median rent of $922/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adamsville Elementary School Adamsville, OH | 5.5 |
| Alton Darby Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 5.5 |
| Barber Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 5.5 |
| Bascom Elementary School Leavittsburg, OH | 5.5 |
| Buckeye Elementary School Painesville, OH | 5.5 |
| Edgewood Early Childhood Center Seven Mile, OH | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waverly Intermediate School
What grades does Waverly Intermediate School serve?
Waverly Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Waverly Intermediate School?
Waverly Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waverly Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Waverly Intermediate School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waverly Intermediate School rank in OH?
Waverly Intermediate School is ranked #2362 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Waverly Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Waverly Intermediate School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Waverly Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Waverly Intermediate School has 52.5% math proficiency and 58.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Waverly Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Waverly Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waverly Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Waverly Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (707/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Waverly). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 381
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pike County
- Phone
- (740) 947-5173
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Waverly City- District Enrollment
- 1,673
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,588
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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