Waverly CUSD 6 School District

201 N Miller St
Waverly, IL 62692-1041
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 354 students in Waverly CUSD 6 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Waverly CUSD 6 School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,407 Schools
# Students
354 Students
1,852,049 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
135,525 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Waverly CUSD 6 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#560 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Waverly CUSD 6  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
15-19%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waverly CUSD 6  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-24%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waverly CUSD 6  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
50%
≥80%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Waverly CUSD 6  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,561 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
101,355 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
508,474 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
28%
# Black Students
7 Students
304,568 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
326 Students
850,566 Students
% White Students
92%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
77,673 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
33
76,302
# Students in K Grade:
30
121,279
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
129,946
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
128,444
# Students in 3rd Grade:
27
128,947
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
128,405
# Students in 5th Grade:
35
130,443
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
134,563
# Students in 7th Grade:
19
136,237
# Students in 8th Grade:
25
141,576
# Students in 9th Grade:
20
152,945
# Students in 10th Grade:
31
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
22
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
20
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,000 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,898 is less than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Waverly CUSD 6  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$6 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Waverly CUSD 6  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,000
$22,343
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Waverly CUSD 6  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,898
$21,585
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Waverly CUSD 6  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Waverly CUSD 6 School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waverly Jr/sr High School
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
201 N Miller St
Waverly, IL 62692
(217) 435-2211
Grades: 7-12
| 137 students
Rank: #22.
Waverly Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
499 W Elm St
Waverly, IL 62692
(217) 435-2331
Grades: PK-6
| 217 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Waverly CUSD 6 School District?
Waverly CUSD 6 School District manages 2 public schools serving 354 students.
What is the rank of Waverly CUSD 6 School District?
Waverly CUSD 6 School District is ranked #542 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Waverly CUSD 6 School District?
92% of Waverly CUSD 6 School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Waverly CUSD 6 School District?
Waverly CUSD 6 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Waverly CUSD 6 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,898 is less than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 354 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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