Regular local school district · Bremer County
Waverly-Shell Rock Comm School District, IA: schools, enrollment and spending
Waverly-Shell Rock Comm School District runs 7 public schools with 2,323 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.6 students per teacher is 0.8 lower than the Iowa figure of 14.4.
At a glance
- Schools
- 7
- Students
- 2,323
- Teachers (FTE)
- 171
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- IA: 14.4 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1415 4th Ave SW, Waverly, IA 50677
- Phone
- (319)352-3630
- County
- Bremer County
- Locale
- Town: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 1930540
- State district ID
- IA-096840 000
- Total staff (FTE)
- 382
- School counselors (FTE)
- 7.0About 332 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 7.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.6
Iowa14.4
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,335), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $32.7 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.5 million
- State revenue
- $17.1 million
- Local revenue
- $13.1 million
- Total spending
- $28.8 million
- Spending per pupil
- $12,332
- Salaries
- $18.6 million64.6% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $3.2 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 7.5%
- State: 52.3%
- Local: 40.2%
Iowa overall
- Federal: 10.5%
- State: 48.7%
- Local: 40.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$12,332
Iowa$15,206
United States$16,826
Schools in Waverly-Shell Rock Comm School District
By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Greenview Alternative School | High | 9 to 12 | 45 | 45.0 |
| North Ridge Elementary | Elementary | K to 4 | 397 | 14.7 |
| Prairie West Elementary | Elementary | K to 4 | 252 | 14.0 |
| Shell Rock Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 4 | 116 | 11.6 |
| Southeast Elementary School | Prekindergarten | PK | 31 | |
| Waverly-Shell Rock Middle School | Middle | 5 to 8 | 681 | 13.9 |
| Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High School | High | 9 to 12 | 737 | 15.0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Bremer County
- Denver Comm School District 1,007 students
- Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District 789 students
- Wapsie Valley Comm School District 652 students
- Janesville Consolidated School District 512 students
- Tripoli Comm School District 389 students
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.