Anthony Wayne Elementary School serves 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
310 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
15%
8%
Black
8%
17%
White
73%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
70%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
29%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Anthony Wayne Elementary School?
310 students attend Anthony Wayne Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Anthony Wayne Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Anthony Wayne Elementary School?
Anthony Wayne Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Anthony Wayne Elementary School offer ?
Anthony Wayne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Anthony Wayne Elementary School part of?
Anthony Wayne Elementary School is part of Defiance City School District.
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