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#1862 of 3,440 schools in OH
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Waverly Primary School
Elementary School · Waverly City
7 Tiger Drive, Waverly, OH 45690
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Waverly
#2 of 4
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#831 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 4
Waverly City
About Waverly Primary School
Waverly Primary School is a regular public elementary school serving preschool through second grade students in Waverly, Ohio. With an enrollment of 451 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention and support for young learners. Located in a rural area near the town of Waverly, the school's setting offers a close-knit community feel.
Although specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 indicates that there is room for academic growth at Waverly Primary School. The school focuses on nurturing foundational skills and fostering a love of learning in its early elementary grades. Despite lacking detailed neighborhood information, the rural setting provides students with a peaceful environment conducive to education.
Waverly Primary School sits in the heart of Pike County, offering young students a supportive community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Waverly Primary 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Waverly Primary School Compares
See how Waverly Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
7 Tiger Drive, Waverly, OH 45690
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waverly Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Southeastern Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 12.5 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 13.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Waverly Intermediate School Waverly | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Waverly Junior High School Waverly | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Waverly High School Waverly | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| PIKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waverly | 1.1 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 | 12.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Southeastern Elementary School Chillicothe | 12.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Southeastern High School Chillicothe | 12.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Chillicothe Intermediate School Chillicothe | 13.9 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 Primary 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 |
|---|---|
| Arrowood Elementary Xenia, OH | 6.1 |
| Bennett Venture Academy Toledo, OH | 6.1 |
| Bridgeport Elementary School Hamilton, OH | 6.1 |
| Clifton Area Neighborhood School Cincinnati, OH | 6.1 |
| Clough Pike Elementary School Cincinnati, OH | 6.1 |
| Edison Elementary School Willoughby, OH | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waverly Primary School
What grades does Waverly Primary School serve?
Waverly Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Waverly Primary School?
Waverly Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waverly Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Waverly Primary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waverly Primary School rank in OH?
Waverly Primary School is ranked #1862 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Waverly Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Waverly Primary School has a composite rating of 6.1 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.
Is Waverly Primary School a charter school?
No, Waverly Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waverly Primary School a Title I school?
No, Waverly Primary 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
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pike County
- Phone
- (740) 947-2813
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Waverly City- District Enrollment
- 1,673
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,588
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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