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Item: Waverly Central School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

15 Frederick St
Waverly, NY 14892-1294

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (607) 565-2841

www.waverlyschools.com

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,605 students in Waverly Central School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.

Public Schools in Waverly Central School District have an score of 47% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and score of 36% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

4 Schools

4,810 Schools

# Students

1,605 Students

2,503,634 Students

# Teachers

132 Teachers

218,347 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Waverly Central School District	New York
Pre-K	124	57
Kind	88	153
1	101	158
2	98	161
3	115	164
4	111	161
5	124	164
6	113	164
7	132	167
8	117	169
9	124	183
10	134	181
11	121	172
12	100	172
Grade Not Listed	3	32

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District Rank

Waverly Central School District, which is ranked #736 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#736 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Waverly Central School District
2023	#736
2022	#764
2021	#652
2019	#664
2018	#620
2017	#685
2016	#628
2015	#685
2014	#628
2013	#614
2012	#672

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47%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2023	47%	52%
2022	37%	46%
2021	41%	55%
2019	45%	54%
2018	45%	52%
2017	40%	50%
2016	41%	49%
2015	42%	48%
2014	31%	41%
2013	31%	39%
2012	60%	69%

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36%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2022	36%	49%
2021	46%	62%
2019	38%	52%
2018	45%	52%
2017	34%	47%
2016	40%	46%
2015	34%	40%
2014	30%	37%
2013	34%	39%
2012	56%	60%
2011	56%	58%

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60%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2022	60%	78%
2021	67%	84%

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82%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2023	82%	87%
2022	87%	87%
2021	92%	85%
2020	82%	83%
2019	82%	83%
2018	77%	82%
2017	77%	82%
2016	77%	81%
2015	72%	79%
2014	77%	78%
2013	72%	78%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.12

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2024	0.16	0.72
2023	0.17	0.73
2022	0.17	0.72
2021	0.16	0.72
2020	0.13	0.71
2019	0.13	0.71
2018	0.12	0.71
2017	0.12	0.71
2016	0.05	0.70
2015	0.20	0.70
2014	0.07	0.69
2013	0.06	0.69
2012	0.05	0.68
2011	0.06	0.68
2010	0.07	0.66
2009	0.26	0.66
2008	0.06	0.66
2007	0.05	0.65
2006	0.06	0.64
2005	0.05	0.64
2004	0.04	0.63
2003	0.03	0.62
2002	0.02	0.62
2001	0.02	0.63
1999	0.02	0.62
1998	0.02	0.61
1997	0.04	0.61
1996	0.04	0.60
1995	0.03	0.60
1994	0.02	0.60
1993	0.02	0.59

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2024)
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2024	3%	10%
2020	3%	9%
2019	3%	9%
2018	3%	9%
2017	3%	9%
2016	1%	9%
2015	3%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	3%	9%
2008	1%	8%
2007	1%	8%
2006	1%	7%
2005	1%	7%

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% Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2024	4%	30%
2023	4%	29%
2022	3%	29%
2021	4%	28%
2020	3%	27%
2019	3%	27%
2018	2%	26%
2017	2%	26%
2016	1%	26%
2015	3%	25%
2014	1%	25%
2013	1%	24%
2012	1%	23%
2011	1%	22%
2010	2%	22%
2009	3%	21%
2008	1%	21%
2007	1%	21%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
1998	1%	18%
1997	1%	18%
1996	1%	17%
1992	1%	16%
1991	1%	15%

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% Black

n/a

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2023	3%	16%
2022	3%	16%
2021	3%	17%
2020	2%	17%
2019	2%	17%
2018	2%	17%
2017	2%	17%
2014	1%	18%
2013	1%	18%
2012	1%	18%
2011	1%	19%
2010	1%	19%
2009	3%	19%
2008	1%	20%
2007	1%	19%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	2%	20%
2003	1%	20%
1997	1%	20%
1996	1%	20%
1995	1%	20%
1992	1%	20%
1991	1%	20%
1990	1%	20%

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% White

94%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2024	89%	40%
2023	89%	40%
2022	89%	41%
2021	90%	41%
2020	90%	43%
2019	90%	43%
2018	91%	44%
2017	91%	44%
2016	98%	44%
2015	80%	45%
2014	96%	46%
2013	97%	47%
2012	98%	48%
2011	97%	49%
2010	96%	51%
2009	68%	51%
2008	97%	51%
2007	97%	52%
2006	97%	53%
2005	97%	53%
2004	98%	54%
2003	98%	55%
2002	100%	55%
2001	100%	55%
2000	100%	55%
1999	100%	55%
1998	99%	57%
1997	98%	57%
1996	98%	58%
1995	99%	58%
1994	100%	58%
1993	100%	59%
1992	98%	60%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2024	4%	3%
2023	4%	4%
2022	4%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2014	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,191 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,371. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $19,637 is less than the state median of $32,248. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$34 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2023	$34 MM	$36 MM
2022	$34 MM	$36 MM
2021	$34 MM	$36 MM
2020	$34 MM	$36 MM
2019	$34 MM	$35 MM
2018	$34 MM	$34 MM
2017	$30 MM	$33 MM
2016	$29 MM	$32 MM
2015	$24 MM	$29 MM
2014	$27 MM	$31 MM
2012	$29 MM	$29 MM
2011	$25 MM	$29 MM
2010	$24 MM	$29 MM
2009	$24 MM	$29 MM
2008	$23 MM	$28 MM
2007	$22 MM	$27 MM
2006	$20 MM	$25 MM
2005	$18 MM	$24 MM
2004	$18 MM	$22 MM
2003	$19 MM	$21 MM
2002	$17 MM	$20 MM
2001	$18 MM	$19 MM
2000	$18 MM	$18 MM
1999	$17 MM	$17 MM
1998	$15 MM	$16 MM
1997	$15 MM	$15 MM
1996	$15 MM	$15 MM
1995	$14 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$32 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2023	$32 MM	$21 MM
2022	$33 MM	$22 MM
2021	$32 MM	$21 MM
2020	$33 MM	$22 MM
2019	$33 MM	$35 MM
2018	$32 MM	$34 MM
2017	$31 MM	$33 MM
2016	$32 MM	$31 MM
2015	$27 MM	$30 MM
2014	$32 MM	$29 MM
2012	$30 MM	$28 MM
2011	$42 MM	$30 MM
2010	$27 MM	$30 MM
2009	$22 MM	$28 MM
2008	$21 MM	$27 MM
2007	$20 MM	$26 MM
2006	$20 MM	$25 MM
2005	$19 MM	$24 MM
2004	$18 MM	$23 MM
2003	$18 MM	$24 MM
2002	$18 MM	$23 MM
2001	$19 MM	$21 MM
2000	$19 MM	$19 MM
1999	$15 MM	$17 MM
1998	$14 MM	$16 MM
1997	$15 MM	$15 MM
1996	$14 MM	$16 MM
1995	$13 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$21,191

$31,371

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2023	$22,201	$43,745
2022	$22,485	$44,052
2021	$22,827	$45,286
2020	$22,485	$44,052
2019	$22,677	$41,967
2018	$22,623	$37,783
2017	$19,574	$37,501
2016	$18,596	$36,257
2015	$14,372	$23,859
2014	$16,598	$33,260
2012	$17,404	$25,935
2011	$14,876	$26,364
2010	$13,672	$23,859
2009	$13,874	$21,692
2008	$13,165	$20,453
2007	$12,735	$18,556
2006	$11,373	$17,116
2005	$10,100	$16,764
2004	$10,356	$16,002
2003	$10,431	$14,881
2002	$9,128	$13,663
2001	$9,617	$12,690
2000	$9,459	$11,736
1999	$8,480	$11,068
1998	$7,656	$10,435
1997	$7,530	$9,995
1995	$7,297	$9,825
1992	$6,085	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$19,637

$32,248

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Waverly Central School District	New York
2023	$20,573	$25,493
2022	$21,797	$26,731
2021	$21,153	$26,391
2020	$21,797	$26,731
2019	$22,070	$42,427
2018	$21,163	$38,270
2017	$20,074	$36,628
2016	$20,341	$34,588
2015	$16,357	$24,841
2014	$19,702	$31,853
2012	$18,282	$25,203
2011	$24,758	$27,087
2010	$15,560	$24,841
2009	$12,890	$21,514
2008	$12,143	$20,169
2007	$11,222	$18,076
2006	$11,226	$17,357
2005	$10,792	$16,650
2004	$10,171	$16,888
2003	$10,090	$16,638
2002	$9,790	$15,352
2001	$10,120	$13,878
2000	$10,115	$12,449
1999	$7,596	$11,246
1998	$7,213	$10,823
1997	$7,744	$10,248
1995	$6,770	$9,858
1992	$5,778	$8,716

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Best Waverly Central School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Waverly High School

(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥50%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1 Frederick St
Waverly, NY 14892
(607) 565-8101

Gr: 9-12 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #22.

Waverly Middle School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 42%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1 Frederick St
Waverly, NY 14892
(607) 565-3410

Gr: 5-8 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #33.

Elm Street Elementary School

(Math: 41% | Reading: 23%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

145 Elm St
Waverly, NY 14892
(607) 565-8186

Gr: 1-4 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: n/an/a

Lincoln Street Elementary School

Add to Compare

45 Lincoln St
Waverly, NY 14892
(607) 565-8176

Gr: PK-K | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Waverly Central School District?

Waverly Central School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,605 students.

What is the rank of Waverly Central School District?

Waverly Central School District is ranked #736 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Waverly Central School District?

94% of Waverly Central School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Waverly Central School District?

Waverly Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Waverly Central School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $19,637 is less than the state median of $32,248. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,605 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: 82% (Top 50% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 60% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education