WAVERLY-SOUTH SHORE ELEMENTARY - 02

Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Waverly School District 14-5 school district, located in Waverly, SD with about 131 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 9 teachers, Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02 has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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-South Shore Elementary, located at 319 Mary Pl in Waverly, South Dakota, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Waverly-South Shore School District, the elementary school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By providing a localized educational experience, the school plays a vital role in the social and intellectual development of children in the surrounding rural area.

The school operates with a focus on building strong relationships between faculty, students, and families, which is characteristic of smaller, community-centered districts. Through its curriculum and extracurricular offerings, the institution aims to prepare students for the transition to middle and high school while instilling the core values necessary for lifelong learning. For more information regarding specific academic programs, enrollment, or school policies, members of the community can visit their official website at http://www.waverly.k12.sd.us.

For more information, contact Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02 at (605) 886-9174 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.