Top Rankings
Waynedale Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 792 students in Waynedale Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Waynedale Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
792 Students
1,661,577 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
96,353 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Waynedale Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#200 out of 931 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)19.1%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
93%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,987 is higher than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 82% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,399 is higher than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 71% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,987
$17,380
Spending / Student
$25,399
$17,328
Best Waynedale Local School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waynedale High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9052 Dover Rd
Apple Creek, OH 44606
(330) 698-3071
Apple Creek, OH 44606
(330) 698-3071
Gr: 9-12 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
John R Lea Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9130 Dover Rd
Apple Creek, OH 44606
(330) 698-3151
Apple Creek, OH 44606
(330) 698-3151
Gr: 7-8
Rank: #33.
Waynedale Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9052 Dover Rd
Apple Creek, OH 44606
(330) 698-3111
Apple Creek, OH 44606
(330) 698-3111
Gr: PK-5 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Waynedale Local School District?
Waynedale Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 792 students.
What is the rank of Waynedale Local School District?
Waynedale Local School District is ranked #191 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Waynedale Local School District?
93% of Waynedale Local School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Waynedale Local School District?
Waynedale Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Waynedale Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,399 is higher than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 71% over four school years.
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