Waverly Jr High School

520 E Main St, Waverly TN, 37185 | Humphreys County School District | 931-296-4514
  • grades 4-8
  • students 588
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 33% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Waverly
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
36%Waverly
35%Tennessee

Waverly Jr High School is a school servicing grades 4 to 8 and is located in the district of "Humphreys County School District" in Waverly, TN. There are a total of 588 students and 34 teachers at Waverly Jr High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Waverly Jr High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.5%, which is 7% lower than the Tennessee average.

Waverly Jr High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students588
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Waverly Jr High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
435-39%
535-39%
615-19%
745-49%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
415-19%
530-34%
620-24%
745-49%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Waverly Jr High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 89.6% 93.9% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 7.3% 3.7% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.4% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 1.4% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.4% 1.5% 3.1%

Waverly demographics profile

StatisticWaverlyTennesseeNational
Population4,1246,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)47316791
Median age40.738.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%57%55%
Speak English99%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Waverly

IndexWaverlyTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade87.4%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school84.9%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college50.1%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.1%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.7%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.9%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Waverly Jr High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.