Wynford Local School District

3288 Holmes Center Rd
Bucyrus, OH 44820-9463
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 821 students in Wynford Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Wynford Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,431 Schools
# Students
1,079 Students
1,092,794 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
63,196 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wynford Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#350 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)
62%
54%
61%
60%
67%
63%
87%
86%
(2022-23)
15.7%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
98%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,795 is higher than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,189 is higher than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,795
$17,380
Spending / Student
$28,189
$17,328

Best Wynford Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wynford Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3300 Holmes Center Rd
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-4619
Gr: PK-5 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Wynford Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3288 Holmes Center Rd
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-7828
Gr: 6-8 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,079 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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