Waynesfield-goshen Local High School

500 N Westminster St
Waynesfield, OH 45896
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Waynesfield-Goshen Local Schools is the only public high school that is located in Waynesfield, Ohio. Waynesfield, Ohio Located in northwestern Ohio of Auglaize County, Ohio.Their nickname is the tigers and their colors are blue and gold. They are a member of the Northwest Central Conference.
Serving 220 students in grades 6-12, Waynesfield-goshen Local High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • : Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 62.9 square miles around Waynesfield, OH. The typical drive to the school is around 10 to 12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 6.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Waynesfield-goshen Local High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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School Overview

Waynesfield-goshen Local High School's student population of 220 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
220 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

Waynesfield-goshen Local High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waynesfield-goshen Local High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#1658 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
55-59%
54%
55-59%
60%
80-84%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
4%
17%
White
94%
65%
Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
6%
0.12
≥90%
86.2%
(22-23)
15.5%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%
School Statewide Testing

Sports

Colors
Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Tiger
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waynesfield-goshen Local High School's ranking?
Waynesfield-goshen Local High School is ranked #1658 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Waynesfield-goshen Local High School often compared to?
Waynesfield-goshen Local High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wapakoneta High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Waynesfield-goshen Local High School?
The graduation rate of Waynesfield-goshen Local High School is 90%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Waynesfield-goshen Local High School?
220 students attend Waynesfield-goshen Local High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Waynesfield-goshen Local High School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Waynesfield-goshen Local High School?
Waynesfield-goshen Local High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Waynesfield-goshen Local High School offer ?
Waynesfield-goshen Local High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Waynesfield-goshen Local High School part of?
Waynesfield-goshen Local High School is part of Waynesfield-Goshen Local School District.

School Reviews

5   10/10/2025
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • : Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 62.9 square miles around Waynesfield, OH. The typical drive to the school is around 10 to 12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 6.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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