Waitin' in School

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{{Infobox song

| name = Waitin' in School

| cover = Waitin' In School.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Ricky Nelson

| album =

| A-side = Stood Up

| released = December 9, 1957

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Rock and roll, Rockabilly

| length = {{Duration|m=2|s=02}}

| label = Imperial Records 5483

| writer = Johnny Burnette and Dorsey Burnette

| producer =

| prev_title = Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?

| prev_title2 = Be-Bop Baby

| prev_year = 1957

| next_title = My Bucket's Got a Hole in It

| next_title2 = Believe What You Say

| next_year = 1960 (1958)

}}

"Waitin' in School" is a rock and roll song written by Johnny Burnette and Dorsey Burnette. The song was recorded by Ricky Nelson, and peaked at number 18 in the U.S Billboard Hot 100 of 1958. It is considered one of the best examples of Nelson's contributions to rockabilly. Joe Maphis provided the lead guitar and solo on this record.