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#2522 of 3,441 schools in OH
Warder Park-wayne Elementary School
Elementary School · Springfield City School District
2820 Hillside Ave, Springfield, OH 45503
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,522 of 3,441
In Springfield
#13 of 27
public schools
In district
#7 of 17
Springfield City School District
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Warder Park-wayne Elementary School
Elementary School in Springfield · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Warder Park-wayne Elementary School
Warder Park-wayne Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springfield, OH, part of Springfield City School District. Warder Park-wayne Elementary School serves approximately 402 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Warder Park-wayne Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,522 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Warder Park-wayne Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
47% of students at Warder Park-wayne Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Warder Park-wayne Elementary School — Students at Warder Park-wayne Elementary School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Warder Park-wayne Elementary School Compares
See how Warder Park-wayne Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2820 Hillside Ave, Springfield, OH 45503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warder Park-wayne Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mann Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary School (rated 5.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Kenton Elementary School (rated 5.4/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Schaefer Middle School Springfield | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Mann Elementary School Springfield | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| CATHOLIC CENTRAL Springfield | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| CATHOLIC CENTRAL SCHOOL Springfield | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| NIGHTINGALE MONTESSORI Springfield | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Lagonda Elementary School Springfield | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Kenton Elementary School Springfield | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Kenwood Elementary Springfield | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Roosevelt Middle School Springfield | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Springfield High School Springfield | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL OF INNOVATION Springfield | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Springfield City Online Springfield | 2.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy Springfield | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Springfield | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Springfield-Clark County Springfield | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Cliff Park High School Springfield | 2.2 mi | 3.3 |
| COVENANT CHILDRENS ACADEMY Springfield | 2.3 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary School Springfield | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Global Impact STEM Academy Springfield | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Hayward Middle School Springfield | 2.8 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,561
Median Home Value
$153,100
Median Rent
$871/mo
Population
32,673
College Educated
17.5%
Homeownership
59.9%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adlai Stevenson School Cleveland, OH | 5.2 |
| East Linden Elementary School Columbus, OH | 5.2 |
| Fairview Elementary School Dayton, OH | 5.2 |
| Finland Elementary School Columbus, OH | 5.2 |
| Gables Elementary School Columbus, OH | 5.2 |
| Gibbs Elementary School Canton, OH | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warder Park-wayne Elementary School
What grades does Warder Park-wayne Elementary School serve?
Warder Park-wayne Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Warder Park-wayne Elementary School?
Warder Park-wayne Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warder Park-wayne Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warder Park-wayne Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warder Park-wayne Elementary School rank in OH?
Warder Park-wayne Elementary School ranks #2,522 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Warder Park-wayne Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Warder Park-wayne Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Warder Park-wayne Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Warder Park-wayne Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Warder Park-wayne Elementary School a charter school?
No, Warder Park-wayne Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warder Park-wayne Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Warder Park-wayne Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 402
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.5%
- Phone
- (937) 505-4450
Resources & Links
District
Springfield City School District- District Enrollment
- 7,217
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,018
- District Rank
- #7 of 17
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