Needs Improvement
#3233 of 3,441 schools in OH
Wayne High School
High School · Huber Heights City
5400 Chambersburg Rd, Huber Heights, OH 45424
Enrollment
1,759
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
3.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,759
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
3.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,233 of 3,441
In Huber Heights
#6 of 7
public schools
In district
#6 of 8
Huber Heights City
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About Wayne High School
Wayne High School is a public high school in Huber Heights, OH, part of Huber Heights City. Wayne High School serves approximately 1,759 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Wayne High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,233 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Wayne High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Wayne High School runs 20.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
41% of students at Wayne High 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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Wayne High School — Students at Wayne High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 1.9/10.
How Wayne High School Compares
See how Wayne High 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
5400 Chambersburg Rd, Huber Heights, OH 45424
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wayne High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Stebbins High School (rated 4.7/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Dayton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northridge High School (rated 4.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Dayton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Huber Heights, see our Huber Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Robert H Studebaker Dayton | 0.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Weisenborn Junior High Huber Heights | 0.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Valley Forge Elementary School Huber Heights | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Wright Brothers Elementary School Huber Heights | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Monticello Elementary School Huber Heights | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| DAYTON MONTESSORI SOCIETY Huber Heights | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Huber Heights | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Rushmore Elementary School Huber Heights | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Charles Huber Elementary School Huber Heights | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Brantwood Elementary School Dayton | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Stebbins High School Dayton | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Mad River Middle School Dayton | 3.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Pathway School of Discovery Dayton | 3.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Northridge Elementary School Dayton | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Demmitt Elementary School Vandalia | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| 3EA Dayton | 3.8 mi | — |
| NORTHRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Dayton | 4.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Northridge High School Dayton | 4.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Smith Middle School Dayton | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Mad River Early Childhood Center Dayton | 4.9 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45424 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,566
Median Home Value
$169,000
Median Rent
$1,096/mo
Population
49,871
College Educated
26.8%
Homeownership
75.6%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Franklin Heights High School Columbus, OH | 3.6 |
| McKinley High School Canton, OH | 3.6 |
| Winton Woods High School Cincinnati, OH | 3.6 |
| Belmont High School Dayton, OH | 3.7 |
| Groveport Madison High School Groveport, OH | 3.5 |
| East Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wayne High School
What grades does Wayne High School serve?
Wayne High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wayne High School?
Wayne High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,759 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wayne High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wayne High School is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wayne High School rank in OH?
Wayne High School ranks #3,233 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Wayne High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wayne High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Wayne High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wayne High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Wayne High School a charter school?
No, Wayne High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wayne High School a Title I school?
No, Wayne High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wayne High School?
42.9% of students at Wayne High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,759
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.5%
- Phone
- (937) 233-6431
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.0%
Resources & Links
District
Huber Heights City- District Enrollment
- 5,903
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,612
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
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