- Enrollment
- 435
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Waverly, OH
Waverly Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Waverly Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390491403505
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Waverly Junior High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Ohio schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Waverly · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.2:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 383
- students enrolled
Waverly Junior High School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Waverly Junior High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Waverly, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-25 students YoY
Waverly Junior High School shrank from 414 students in 2022-23 to 389 in 2023-24 (-6.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-25 students YoY 390491403505 · Waverly, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD
383 enr · 13.2:1 · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Waverly High School (435 students)
Waverly Junior High School shrank from 414 students in 2022-23 to 389 in 2023-24 (-6.0%). Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Waverly Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Waverly High S
Waverly High School
435 students
- Waverly Primar
Waverly Primary School
415 students
- This school
Waverly Junior High School
383 students
- Waverly Interm
Waverly Intermediate School
374 students
What this shows Waverly Junior High School reports 383 students on the CCD universe file.
How Waverly Junior High School compares
Waverly Junior High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.2:1 | ▼ 27% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 383 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
383
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 15% in Ohio - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
44.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,588
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 383 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.7%
African American 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 93.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.0, Waverly Junior High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Waverly City reports $15,588 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Waverly Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waverly High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Waverly Primary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Waverly Intermediate School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Waverly Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 415
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 374
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~383 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Waverly Junior High School
How many students attend Waverly Junior High School?
Waverly Junior High School has 383 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Waverly, OH. CCD year-over-year: 414 (2022-23) → 389 (2023-24), down 25.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waverly Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Waverly Junior High School is 13.2:1, which is 27% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Waverly Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Waverly Junior High School is White at 93.7% of enrollment, in Waverly, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Waverly Junior High School?
Waverly Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Waverly Junior High School rank among public schools in Waverly?
By Resource Investment Index, Waverly Junior High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Waverly, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Waverly City?
Besides Waverly Junior High School, Waverly City also operates Waverly High School (435 students), Waverly Primary School (415 students), and Waverly Intermediate School (374 students). See the Waverly City district page for the complete list.