Very Good
#876 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 25% in state
Waynedale High School
High School · Southeast Local
9050 Dover Rd, Apple Creek, OH 44606
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#876 of 3,441
In Apple Creek
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Southeast Local
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Waynedale High School
Waynedale High School is a public high school in Apple Creek, OH, part of Southeast Local. Waynedale High School serves approximately 337 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Waynedale High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #876 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Waynedale High School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Waynedale High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Waynedale High School — Students at Waynedale High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.4%
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: 6.8/10.
How Waynedale High School Compares
See how Waynedale 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
9050 Dover Rd, Apple Creek, OH 44606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waynedale High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. John R Lea Middle School (rated 8.6/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Apple Creek Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SPRING RUN (rated 4.5/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Apple Creek, see our Apple Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John R Lea Middle School Apple Creek | 0.1 mi | 8.6 |
| GEIS ACRES SCHOOL Apple Creek | 0.8 mi | 3.0 |
| FOUNTAIN NOOK C/O JOHN TROYER Apple Creek | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| IRON WOOD Apple Creek | 1.4 mi | — |
| FOUNTAIN MEADOW Apple Creek | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Apple Creek Elementary School Apple Creek | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| SUMMIT VALLEY Apple Creek | 1.9 mi | 3.1 |
| SOUTH MILLBORNE Apple Creek | 2.1 mi | — |
| GREEN MEADOW Apple Creek | 1.6 mi | 2.8 |
| COUNTRY MEADOW Apple Creek | 2.2 mi | — |
| JOHNSON SCHOOL Apple Creek | 2.3 mi | — |
| MAPLE GROVE Orrville | 2.8 mi | 2.8 |
| ANDERSON SCHOOL Apple Creek | 2.7 mi | — |
| WEST MAYSVILLE Apple Creek | 3.0 mi | 3.5 |
| WOODLAND Fredricksburg | 2.7 mi | — |
| SCENIC KNOLL SCHOOL Fredricksburg | 3.0 mi | 3.5 |
| GREEN VALLEY Apple Creek | 2.9 mi | — |
| EAST MAYSVILLE Apple Creek | 3.1 mi | — |
| TROY ACRES Apple Creek | 2.9 mi | 2.8 |
| SPRING RUN Apple Creek | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,754
Median Home Value
$252,800
Median Rent
$672/mo
Population
7,883
College Educated
9.2%
Homeownership
79.3%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
28.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anna High School Anna, OH | 7.8 |
| Arcadia High School Arcadia, OH | 7.8 |
| BENEDICTINE HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland, OH | 7.8 |
| McComb Local Jr/Sr High School Mccomb, OH | 7.8 |
| Parkway High School Rockford, OH | 7.8 |
| Ridgemont High School Mount Victory, OH | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waynedale High School
What grades does Waynedale High School serve?
Waynedale High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Waynedale High School?
Waynedale High School has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waynedale High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Waynedale High School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waynedale High School rank in OH?
Waynedale High School ranks #876 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Waynedale High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Waynedale High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Waynedale High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Waynedale High School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Waynedale High School a charter school?
No, Waynedale High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waynedale High School a Title I school?
No, Waynedale High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Waynedale High School?
34.4% of students at Waynedale 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
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.8%
- Phone
- (330) 698-3071
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Southeast Local- District Enrollment
- 1,232
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,656
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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