WAVERLY JR HIGH SCHOOL
Waverly Jr High School is a public middle school that is part of the Humphreys County school district, located in Waverly, TN with about 588 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 34 teachers, Waverly Jr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 Junior High School, located at 520 E Main St in Waverly, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Humphreys County School System. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on the academic and social development of students in the middle grades. By fostering a supportive learning environment, the school strives to prepare its students for the rigors of secondary education while emphasizing community values and student growth.
The school’s official website serves as a central hub for parents, students, and staff to access essential resources, including academic calendars, extracurricular information, and administrative updates. Through its commitment to the Humphreys County community, Waverly Junior High aims to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages student participation in both classroom learning and school-wide initiatives, ensuring that students are well-equipped to succeed in their future academic endeavors.
For more information, contact Waverly Jr High School at (931) 296-4514 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Waverly, TN 37185
(931) 296-4514
http://wjhs.hcss.org/
WAVERLY JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Waverly, TN with about 588 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Humphreys County
- Total Students:
- 588
- Teachers:
- 34
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 588 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WAVERLY JR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 89.8%
- Black or African American
- 4.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.0%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.