WAVERLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Waverly Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Waverly CUSD 6 school district, located in Waverly, IL with about 201 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Waverly Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Waverly Elementary School, located at 499 W Elm St in Waverly, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Waverly Community Unit School District 6. As a small-town public school, it focuses on providing a nurturing and structured learning environment for students in the elementary grade levels. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while fostering social-emotional development in its young learners.

The school is known for its close-knit atmosphere, which allows for personalized attention and strong communication between educators, students, and families. By maintaining a focus on foundational skills and community values, Waverly Elementary strives to prepare its students for their transition into the middle and high school levels within the district. As part of a smaller school system, it often benefits from a collaborative culture that prioritizes student engagement and consistent academic support.

For more information, contact Waverly Elementary School at (217) 435-2331 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.