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Waverly Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 231 students in Waverly, IA, 10% of all K-12 students in Waverly, IA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Waverly, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Waverly Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Paul's Lutheran School
St. Paul's Lutheran School
Gr: PK-6 | 231 students
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
212 2nd St Nw
Waverly, IA 50677
(319) 352-1484
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Waverly, IA Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
231
Students
$2,450
Avg. Tuition
7%
Students of Color
21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Waverly)
This State (IA)
# Schools
1 School
259 Schools
# Students
231 Students
52,668 Students
% Students of Color
7%
16%
0.54
0.48
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
116 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,075 Students
% Asian Students
0%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
3,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
3 Students
1,537 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
105 Students
36,965 Students
% White Students
46%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
98 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
118 Students
9,655 Students
% of Others Students
51%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
11 Teachers
4,273 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
12:1
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,450
$7,664

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Waverly, IA?
The top ranked private schools in Waverly, IA is St. Paul's Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Waverly?
1 private schools are located in Waverly.
What percentage of students in Waverly go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Waverly are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Waverly?
100% of private schools in Waverly are religiously affiliated (most commonly Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

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