Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School (Closed 2012)

215 3rd St Nw
Waverly, IA 50677

Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School serves 287 students in grades 7-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 93% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving was 87% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 76%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

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Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School
7	153
8	134

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Total Students

287 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School
2023	287
2022	287
2021	287
2020	287
2019	287
2018	287
2017	287
2016	287
2015	287
2011	287
2010	319
2009	333
2008	325
2007	331
2006	332
2005	330
2004	343
2003	325
2002	313
2001	349
2000	359
1999	368
1998	387
1997	379
1996	371
1995	404
1994	420
1993	422
1992	384
1991	323
1990	311

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Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School
2023	23
2022	23
2021	23
2020	23
2019	23
2018	23
2017	23
2016	23
2015	23
2011	23
2010	26
2009	28
2008	28
2007	33
2006	28
2005	24
2004	24
2003	27
2002	27
2001	26
2000	27
1999	28
1998	30
1997	32
1996	27
1995	26
1994	28
1993	26
1992	24
1991	22
1990	22

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This School

State Level (IA)

(10-11)

93%

78%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School	Iowa	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District
2011	93%	78%	88%
2010	91%	77%	89%

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(10-11)

87%

76%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School	Iowa	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District
2011	87%	76%	87%
2010	84%	75%	85%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School	Iowa	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District
2023	12:1	14:1	14:1
2022	12:1	14:1	15:1
2021	12:1	14:1	14:1
2020	12:1	14:1	15:1
2019	12:1	14:1	15:1
2018	12:1	14:1	15:1
2017	12:1	14:1	15:1
2016	12:1	14:1	15:1
2015	12:1	14:1	15:1
2011	13:1	14:1	16:1
2010	12:1	13:1	14:1
2009	12:1	13:1	14:1
2008	12:1	13:1	14:1
2007	10:1	14:1	14:1
2006	12:1	13:1	14:1
2005	14:1	13:1	15:1
2004	14:1	13:1	16:1
2003	12:1	13:1	15:1
2002	12:1	13:1	13:1
2001	13:1	14:1	15:1
2000	13:1	14:1	15:1
1999	13:1	14:1	15:1
1998	13:1	14:1	16:1
1997	12:1	15:1	15:1
1996	14:1	15:1	16:1
1995	15:1	15:1	17:1
1994	15:1	15:1	17:1
1993	16:1	15:1	18:1
1992	16:1	15:1	17:1
1991	15:1	15:1	17:1
1990	14:1	15:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2003)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School	Iowa	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District
2003	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School	Iowa	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District
2023	2%	2%	1%
2022	2%	3%	1%
2021	2%	3%	1%
2020	2%	3%	1%
2019	2%	3%	1%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School	Iowa	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District
2023	1%	13%	4%
2022	1%	12%	3%
2021	1%	12%	3%
2020	1%	11%	3%
2019	1%	11%	3%
2018	1%	11%	3%
2017	1%	11%	3%
2016	1%	10%	3%
2015	1%	11%	4%
2011	1%	9%	2%
2010	2%	8%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	2%	5%	1%
2005	2%	5%	1%
2003	1%	4%	1%
2002	1%	4%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School	Iowa	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District
2023	1%	7%	1%
2022	1%	7%	1%
2021	1%	7%	1%
2020	1%	6%	1%
2019	1%	6%	1%
2018	1%	6%	1%
2017	1%	6%	1%
2016	1%	6%	1%
2015	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	3%	5%	1%
2009	2%	6%	1%
2008	1%	6%	1%
2007	1%	5%	2%
2004	1%	4%	1%
2003	1%	4%	2%
2002	1%	4%	1%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%	1%

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White

92%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School	Iowa	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District
2023	92%	72%	90%
2022	92%	73%	91%
2021	92%	74%	91%
2020	92%	75%	92%
2019	92%	75%	92%
2018	92%	77%	93%
2017	92%	77%	93%
2016	92%	78%	93%
2015	92%	78%	86%
2011	92%	81%	94%
2010	92%	82%	93%
2009	97%	84%	96%
2008	98%	84%	96%
2007	97%	86%	96%
2006	97%	88%	96%
2005	98%	87%	96%
2004	98%	88%	97%
2003	96%	89%	96%
2002	97%	89%	97%
2001	98%	89%	98%
2000	97%	94%	100%
1999	97%	91%	97%
1998	98%	92%	98%
1997	98%	93%	99%
1996	99%	93%	99%
1995	99%	93%	99%
1994	98%	93%	98%
1993	99%	94%	99%
1992	98%	95%	100%
1991	100%	95%	100%
1990	99%	95%	99%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School	Iowa	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District
2023	4%	5%	4%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	5%	4%	2%
2017	5%	4%	2%
2016	5%	4%	3%
2015	5%	3%	5%
2011	4%	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.15

0.47

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School	Iowa	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District
2023	0.15	0.46	0.20
2022	0.15	0.45	0.18
2021	0.15	0.43	0.17
2020	0.15	0.42	0.15
2019	0.15	0.42	0.15
2018	0.15	0.39	0.13
2017	0.15	0.39	0.13
2016	0.15	0.38	0.14
2015	0.15	0.38	0.20
2011	0.15	0.34	0.12
2010	0.16	0.32	0.14
2009	0.06	0.29	0.08
2008	0.04	0.28	0.09
2007	0.06	0.26	0.08
2006	0.06	0.23	0.08
2005	0.04	0.24	0.07
2004	0.04	0.22	0.06
2003	0.07	0.21	0.07
2002	0.06	0.20	0.05
2001	0.04	0.20	0.04
2000	0.06	0.15	0.02
1999	0.06	0.16	0.04
1998	0.04	0.15	0.04
1997	0.03	0.13	0.02
1996	0.02	0.13	0.02
1995	0.02	0.13	0.02
1994	0.04	0.13	0.03
1993	0.02	0.11	0.02
1992	0.04	0.10	0.01
1991	0.02	0.10	0.01
1990	0.02	0.10	0.01

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Eligible for

16%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School	Iowa	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District
2023	16%	36%	19%
2022	16%	35%	17%
2021	16%	35%	19%
2020	16%	36%	18%
2019	16%	36%	18%
2018	16%	34%	15%
2017	16%	34%	15%
2016	16%	34%	16%
2015	16%	34%	18%
2011	16%	31%	18%
2010	14%	29%	15%
2009	13%	26%	14%
2008	13%	26%	15%
2007	12%	24%	14%
2006	12%	25%	13%
2005	11%	23%	12%
2004	15%	22%	13%
2003	13%	21%	12%
2002	11%	19%	12%
2001	13%	19%	12%
2000	13%	19%	13%
1999	12%	20%	13%
1998	11%	21%	12%
1997	9%	20%	12%
1996	10%	20%	11%
1995	15%	20%	11%
1994	11%	19%	11%
1993	11%	19%	11%
1992	11%	18%	10%
1991	10%	17%	10%
1990	11%	14%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School	Iowa	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District
2023	5%	6%	4%
2022	5%	5%	4%
2021	5%	6%	5%
2020	5%	7%	7%
2019	5%	7%	7%
2018	4%	7%	5%
2017	4%	7%	5%
2016	4%	7%	5%
2015	4%	7%	4%
2011	5%	8%	6%
2010	6%	8%	8%
2009	4%	8%	6%
2008	4%	8%	5%
2007	2%	8%	3%
2006	3%	8%	4%
2005	4%	8%	3%
2004	5%	8%	5%
2003	4%	8%	3%
2002	6%	8%	4%
2001	6%	8%	4%
2000	5%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

93% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% IA state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 76% IA state average).

How many students attend Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School?

287 students attend Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

92% of Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School?

Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What grades does Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School offer ?

Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8

What school district is Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School part of?

Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School is part of Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District.

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Waverly-shell Rock Junior High School (Closed 2012)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2003)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)

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