Best Schools in Waynesfield, Ohio
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Waynesfield by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Waynesfield-goshen Local Elementary School
Elementary · Waynesfield-goshen Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Waynesfield-goshen Local High School
High · Waynesfield-goshen Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$162,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$162,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Waynesfield
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waynesfield-goshen Local Elementary School | 8.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Waynesfield-goshen Local High School | 7.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.3/10
- Median household income
- $61,544
- Median home value
- $162,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Waynesfield compares
Median household income
$62k
86% of Ohio median
About Schools in Waynesfield, Ohio
Waynesfield, Ohio is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 8.3 out of 10, schools in Waynesfield perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Waynesfield is Waynesfield-goshen Local Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Waynesfield is served by 1 school district: Waynesfield-Goshen Local. These districts collectively serve 484 students.
Waynesfield's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $61,544. The poverty rate in the area is 3.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 246 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 238 students · 6th–12th | 7.8 |
Schools in Waynesfield
Waynesfield, Ohio · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$61,544
Median Home Value
$162,100
Median Rent
$668/mo
Population
1,705
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Community Profile
Waynesfield has a median household income of $61,544. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,100, with a median rent of $668/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Ohio
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Waynesfield, Ohio
How many schools are in Waynesfield, Ohio?
Waynesfield has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Waynesfield, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Waynesfield is 8.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Waynesfield, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Waynesfield on MySchoolScout is Waynesfield-goshen Local Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Waynesfield, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Waynesfield on MySchoolScout is Waynesfield-goshen Local Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best high school in Waynesfield, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Waynesfield on MySchoolScout is Waynesfield-goshen Local High School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
How many school districts serve Waynesfield, Ohio?
Waynesfield is served by 1 school district: Waynesfield-goshen Local.
What is the education level in Waynesfield, Ohio?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Waynesfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Waynesfield, Ohio?
The median household income in Waynesfield is approximately $61,544 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Waynesfield, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Waynesfield is 14.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Waynesfield, Ohio?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.