Waverly-Shell Rock Comm School District

District Overview
Located at 1415 4th Ave SW in Waverly, Iowa, the Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District is an active, traditional public school district serving the Waterloo-Cedar Falls metropolitan region. Classified geographically within a distant town setting, this non-charter district operates seven school facilities that deliver a seamless educational pathway spanning pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. As an independent local education agency, the district supports a total enrollment of 2,323 students—comprising 1,107 female and 1,216 male learners—providing comprehensive early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school instruction across the community.

To foster a well-supported educational environment, Waverly-Shell Rock maintains a substantial professional workforce totaling nearly 766 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This includes approximately 343.7 FTE teachers, 101.79 FTE instructional aides, and 320.35 FTE dedicated support personnel. The student body encompasses a diverse range of backgrounds, including 2,095 White, 96 multiracial, 74 Hispanic, 35 Black, 15 Asian, 5 American Indian, and 3 Pacific Islander students. Community members, prospective families, and educational researchers can learn more by visiting the district's website at www.wsr.k12.ia.us or contacting the main office at (319) 352-3630.
7
Total Schools
2,323
Total Students
343.7
Full-Time Teachers
6.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Waverly-Shell Rock Comm School District
Demographic Student Count
White2,095
Hispanic74
Black35
Asian15
Two or More96
American Indian5
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    2,095 (90.2%)
  • Two or More
    96 (4.1%)
  • Hispanic
    74 (3.2%)
  • Black
    35 (1.5%)
  • Asian
    15 (0.6%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Waverly-Shell Rock Comm School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle1
High2
Other3
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:7
Students:2,323*
Teachers (FTE):343.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.8