Waverly Jr/Sr High School

www.wsd6.org

147 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Waverly Junior/Senior High School, located at 201 N Miller St in Waverly, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the local community. As a combined junior and senior high facility, the school provides a continuous academic environment for students in grades 7 through 12, focusing on fostering personal growth, academic preparedness, and community engagement within a small-town setting.

The school is known for being a central pillar of the Waverly Community Unit School District #6, emphasizing a close-knit atmosphere where students benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty. Beyond its core curriculum, Waverly Jr/Sr High School typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities and athletic programs, which are essential to the school’s culture and help promote school spirit and student leadership in the rural Morgan County area.

147

Total Students

8.4

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Waverly Jr/Sr High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	132
Hispanic	1
Asian	5
Two or More	9

White
132 (89.8%)
Two or More
9 (6.1%)
Asian
5 (3.4%)
Hispanic
1 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Waverly CUSD 6
Phone:	(217)435-2211
Website:	http://www.wsd6.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	147
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 7 37

Grade 8 20

Grade 9 18

Grade 10 26

Grade 11 17

Grade 12 29