Waynesville High School

735 Dayton Rd
Waynesville, OH 45068
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 465 students in grades 9-12, Waynesville High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 465 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Waynesville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Waynesville High School's student population of 465 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
465 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Waynesville High School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waynesville High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#277 out of 3241 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Waynesville High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waynesville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waynesville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Waynesville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
2%
7%
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Black
n/a
17%
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White
93%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Waynesville High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Waynesville High School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Waynesville High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waynesville High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • Waynesville High School is a public high school in Waynesville, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Wayne Local Schools district. Their nickname is the Spartans.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waynesville High School's ranking?
Waynesville High School is ranked #277 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Waynesville High School often compared to?
Waynesville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Springboro High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Waynesville High School?
The graduation rate of Waynesville High School is 95%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Waynesville High School?
465 students attend Waynesville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Waynesville High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waynesville High School?
Waynesville High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Waynesville High School offer ?
Waynesville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Waynesville High School part of?
Waynesville High School is part of Wayne Local School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 465 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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