Waverly-south Shore Elementary - 02

Waverly-south Shore Elementary - 02 is a public elementary school in Waverly, SD, part of the Waverly School District 14-5. The school serves approximately 113 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.5th percentile among SD schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 31% proficiency in math and 38% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $64,809, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

With an enrollment of 113 students, Waverly-south Shore Elementary - 02 is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Waverly-south Shore Elementary - 02 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.