Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High School

(319)352-2087

www.wsr.k12.ia.us/srhigh/

737 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High School, located in Waverly, Iowa, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District. The school is committed to fostering a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, advanced placement opportunities, and various elective pathways designed to meet the diverse interests and career goals of its student body.

Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a strong emphasis on student engagement and community connection. The "Go-Hawks" spirit is central to the campus culture, highlighted by a robust extracurricular program that includes competitive athletic teams, fine arts ensembles, and numerous student-led organizations. By balancing high academic standards with a supportive extracurricular environment, Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High strives to develop well-rounded citizens who are ready to contribute meaningfully to their community and beyond.

737

Total Students

49.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	681
Hispanic	23
Black	7
Asian	3
Two or More	23

White
681 (92.4%)
Hispanic
23 (3.1%)
Two or More
23 (3.1%)
Black
7 (0.9%)
Asian
3 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Waverly-Shell Rock Comm School District
Phone:	(319)352-2087
Website:	http://www.wsr.k12.ia.us/srhigh/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	737
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	94
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 188

Grade 10 182

Grade 11 181

Grade 12 186