Waverly Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

10220 Wetherburn Rd
Ellicott City, MD 21042

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Top 5%

Serving 868 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waverly Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 73% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 75% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 868 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: Top 5% in MD
: 73% (Top 5%)
: 75% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Waverly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

School Overview

Waverly Elementary School's student population of 868 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 61 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Waverly Elementary School
Pre-K	71
Kind	122
1	114
2	128
3	130
4	146
5	157

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Total Students

868 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School
2023	867
2022	892
2021	899
2020	901
2019	901
2018	766
2017	766
2016	775
2015	758
2014	759
2013	605
2012	591
2011	558
2010	558
2009	548
2008	547
2007	665
2006	656
2005	625
2004	653
2003	658
2002	594
2001	616
2000	552
1999	493
1998	443
1997	681
1996	677
1995	638
1994	976
1993	874

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

61 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School
2023	63
2022	61
2021	60
2020	63
2019	63
2018	55
2017	55
2016	58
2015	61
2014	59
2013	47
2012	47
2011	44
2010	49
2009	47
2008	42
2007	45
2006	44
2005	42
2004	46
2003	44
2002	44
2001	45
2000	40
1999	33
1998	33
1997	48
1996	44
1995	40
1994	56
1993	51

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School Calendar

School Mascot

Waverly Wildcats

School Rankings

Waverly Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Waverly Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MD)

#48 out of 1338 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School
2023	#48
2022	#49
2021	#90
2019	#54
2018	#41
2017	#41
2016	#163
2015	#227
2014	#52
2013	#67
2012	#117

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73%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School	Maryland	Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	73%	27%	46%
2022	70%	25%	42%
2021	58%	20%	34%
2019	76%	38%	56%
2017	76%	41%	59%
2016	77%	42%	59%
2015	66%	38%	55%
2014	96%	72%	83%
2013	96%	79%	89%
2012	96%	82%	92%
2011	97%	80%	91%

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75%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Waverly Elementary School	Maryland	Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2022	75%	45%	58%
2021	57%	36%	49%
2019	80%	46%	60%
2017	78%	41%	55%
2016	71%	44%	58%
2015	70%	45%	58%
2014	96%	82%	91%
2013	97%	85%	93%
2012	96%	85%	92%
2011	96%	85%	93%
2010	97%	84%	92%

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65-69%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Waverly Elementary School	Maryland	Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2022	67%	36%	52%
2021	77%	41%	54%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School	Maryland	Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	14:1	14:1	13:1
2022	15:1	14:1	13:1
2021	15:1	14:1	14:1
2020	14:1	15:1	13:1
2019	14:1	15:1	13:1
2018	14:1	15:1	13:1
2017	14:1	15:1	13:1
2016	13:1	15:1	13:1
2015	12:1	15:1	13:1
2014	13:1	15:1	14:1
2013	13:1	15:1	14:1
2012	12:1	15:1	14:1
2011	13:1	15:1	14:1
2010	11:1	15:1	13:1
2009	12:1	15:1	13:1
2008	13:1	14:1	13:1
2007	15:1	15:1	14:1
2006	15:1	16:1	14:1
2005	15:1	16:1	15:1
2004	14:1	16:1	15:1
2003	15:1	16:1	15:1
2002	14:1	16:1	15:1
2001	14:1	17:1	15:1
2000	14:1	17:1	16:1
1999	15:1	18:1	17:1
1998	13:1	17:1	16:1
1997	14:1	17:1	16:1
1996	15:1	18:1	17:1
1995	16:1	17:1	17:1
1994	17:1	18:1	17:1
1993	17:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

54%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School	Maryland	Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	55%	7%	23%
2022	56%	7%	24%
2021	53%	7%	23%
2020	48%	7%	22%
2019	48%	7%	22%
2018	40%	7%	21%
2017	40%	7%	21%
2016	38%	7%	20%
2015	36%	7%	19%
2014	34%	6%	18%
2013	36%	6%	18%
2012	35%	7%	17%
2011	32%	6%	17%
2010	32%	7%	17%
2009	29%	6%	16%
2008	29%	6%	16%
2007	23%	6%	15%
2006	21%	5%	14%
2005	19%	5%	14%
2004	16%	5%	12%
2003	14%	5%	11%
2002	11%	5%	11%
2001	9%	5%	10%
2000	7%	4%	9%
1999	7%	4%	8%
1998	7%	4%	8%
1997	6%	4%	8%
1996	7%	4%	8%
1995	7%	4%	8%
1994	8%	4%	7%
1993	7%	4%	7%

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Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School	Maryland	Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	4%	22%	14%
2022	4%	21%	13%
2021	4%	20%	13%
2020	3%	18%	11%
2019	3%	18%	11%
2018	2%	17%	10%
2017	2%	17%	10%
2016	2%	16%	10%
2015	1%	15%	9%
2014	2%	14%	9%
2013	2%	13%	9%
2012	2%	12%	9%
2011	2%	12%	8%
2010	1%	10%	6%
2009	1%	10%	6%
2008	1%	9%	5%
2007	1%	8%	5%
2006	1%	8%	4%
2005	1%	7%	4%
2004	1%	6%	4%
2003	1%	6%	3%

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Black

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School	Maryland	Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	8%	33%	25%
2022	7%	33%	25%
2021	7%	34%	25%
2020	7%	34%	25%
2019	7%	34%	25%
2018	6%	34%	24%
2017	6%	34%	24%
2016	5%	34%	23%
2015	6%	34%	23%
2014	5%	35%	22%
2013	5%	35%	21%
2012	5%	35%	21%
2011	5%	36%	20%
2010	5%	38%	22%
2009	5%	38%	21%
2008	5%	38%	21%
2007	5%	38%	20%
2006	5%	38%	20%
2005	6%	38%	19%
2004	3%	38%	18%
2003	2%	37%	18%
2002	3%	37%	18%
2001	3%	37%	18%
2000	2%	37%	18%
1999	1%	37%	17%
1998	1%	36%	17%
1997	2%	35%	16%
1996	1%	35%	16%
1995	3%	34%	15%
1994	3%	34%	15%
1993	4%	33%	15%

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White

27%

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School	Maryland	Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	27%	33%	31%
2022	27%	34%	32%
2021	31%	34%	33%
2020	37%	36%	36%
2019	37%	36%	36%
2018	49%	38%	39%
2017	49%	38%	39%
2016	51%	39%	41%
2015	54%	40%	43%
2014	54%	41%	45%
2013	53%	42%	46%
2012	54%	42%	47%
2011	56%	43%	49%
2010	62%	45%	55%
2009	65%	46%	57%
2008	65%	47%	58%
2007	71%	48%	60%
2006	73%	49%	62%
2005	74%	50%	63%
2004	80%	51%	66%
2003	83%	52%	68%
2002	85%	53%	68%
2001	87%	53%	69%
2000	91%	55%	71%
1999	92%	55%	73%
1998	92%	56%	73%
1997	92%	57%	74%
1996	92%	58%	74%
1995	90%	59%	76%
1994	89%	59%	77%
1993	88%	60%	77%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School	Maryland	Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	5%	5%	7%
2022	5%	5%	6%
2021	5%	5%	6%
2020	4%	5%	6%
2019	4%	5%	6%
2018	3%	4%	6%
2017	3%	4%	6%
2016	4%	4%	6%
2015	3%	4%	6%
2014	5%	4%	6%
2013	4%	4%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.74

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School	Maryland	Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	0.62	0.73	0.77
2022	0.61	0.73	0.77
2021	0.62	0.73	0.76
2020	0.63	0.72	0.75
2019	0.63	0.72	0.75
2018	0.60	0.72	0.74
2017	0.60	0.72	0.74
2016	0.60	0.71	0.73
2015	0.58	0.70	0.72
2014	0.59	0.69	0.72
2013	0.60	0.69	0.71
2012	0.59	0.69	0.70
2011	0.58	0.67	0.69
2010	0.52	0.65	0.62
2009	0.50	0.64	0.61
2008	0.50	0.63	0.59
2007	0.44	0.62	0.58
2006	0.42	0.61	0.56
2005	0.41	0.60	0.55
2004	0.34	0.60	0.52
2003	0.29	0.59	0.50
2002	0.26	0.58	0.49
2001	0.24	0.58	0.48
2000	0.19	0.56	0.46
1999	0.18	0.56	0.44
1998	0.18	0.56	0.43
1997	0.17	0.56	0.42
1996	0.17	0.55	0.41
1995	0.20	0.54	0.40
1994	0.21	0.54	0.39
1993	0.22	0.54	0.38

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

44%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School	Maryland	Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	9%	46%	26%
2022	3%	38%	18%
2021	3%	40%	17%
2020	1%	41%	16%
2019	1%	41%	16%
2016	1%	40%	17%
2015	1%	39%	16%
2014	2%	38%	16%
2013	3%	36%	14%
2012	4%	36%	14%
2011	2%	33%	13%
2010	1%	31%	11%
2009	1%	27%	10%
2008	1%	26%	9%
2007	1%	25%	8%
2003	1%	24%	7%
2002	1%	23%	7%
2001	1%	23%	7%
2000	1%	24%	7%
1999	1%	25%	8%
1998	2%	26%	8%
1997	1%	26%	8%
1996	1%	26%	7%
1995	1%	26%	7%
1994	1%	25%	6%
1993	1%	21%	4%
1992	2%	21%	4%
1991	2%	18%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Waverly Elementary School	Maryland	Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	1%	4%	2%
2022	1%	4%	3%
2021	1%	5%	2%
2020	1%	6%	4%
2019	1%	6%	4%
2016	1%	5%	3%
2014	1%	6%	3%
2013	1%	6%	3%
2012	1%	6%	3%
2011	2%	7%	3%
2010	1%	7%	3%
2009	1%	8%	3%
2008	1%	8%	3%
2005	1%	7%	3%
1999	1%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools

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

School Notes

School Mascot: Waverly Wildcats

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waverly Elementary School's ranking?

Waverly Elementary School is ranked #48 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Maryland.

What schools are Waverly Elementary School often compared to?

Waverly Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Centennial Lane Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).

How many students attend Waverly Elementary School?

868 students attend Waverly Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Waverly Elementary School students are Asian, 27% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Waverly Elementary School?

Waverly Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.

What grades does Waverly Elementary School offer ?

Waverly Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Waverly Elementary School part of?

Waverly Elementary School is part of Howard County 菜創利郊利 Schools.

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