Excellent
#316 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 9% in state
Waynesville Middle School
Middle School · Wayne Local
723 Dayton Rd, Waynesville, OH 45068
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#316 of 3,441
In Waynesville
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Wayne Local
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Waynesville Middle School
Waynesville Middle School is a public middle school in Waynesville, OH, part of Wayne Local. Waynesville Middle School serves approximately 264 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Waynesville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #316 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Waynesville Middle School show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Waynesville Middle 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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Waynesville Middle School — Students at Waynesville Middle School score 82% proficient, which is above 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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Waynesville Middle School Compares
See how Waynesville Middle 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
723 Dayton Rd, Waynesville, OH 45068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waynesville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bellbrook Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Bellbrook), with a comparable rating. Another option is Tower Heights Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Centerville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Magsig Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Centerville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Waynesville, see our Waynesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Waynesville High School Waynesville | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Waynesville Elementary School Waynesville | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Five Points Centerville | 5.2 mi | 8.6 |
| EFFICA SCHOOL OF MONTESSORI Centerville | 6.1 mi | — |
| Weller Elementary School Centerville | 6.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Stephen Bell Elementary School Bellbrook | 7.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Centerville High School Centerville | 6.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ALEXANDRIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Centerville | 7.2 mi | — |
| Tower Heights Middle School Centerville | 7.3 mi | 7.8 |
| W O Cline Elementary School Centerville | 7.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Lebanon High School Lebanon | 6.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Stingley Elementary School Centerville | 7.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Bell Creek Intermediate School Bellbrook | 8.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Magsig Middle School Centerville | 7.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Bellbrook High School Bellbrook | 8.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Centerville Primary Village South Centerville | 7.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Warren County Career Center Lebanon | 6.7 mi | 5.1 |
| INCARNATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Centerville | 7.8 mi | 6.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL ON YANKEE Dayton | 6.9 mi | — |
| Bellbrook Middle School Bellbrook | 8.7 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,040
Median Home Value
$325,000
Median Rent
$1,252/mo
Population
11,606
College Educated
43.3%
Homeownership
82.6%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
45
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fort Recovery Middle School Fort Recovery, OH | 8.9 |
| Mechanicsburg Middle School Mechanicsburg, OH | 8.9 |
| Columbus Grove Middle School Columbus Grove, OH | 8.7 |
| Crestview Middle School Convoy, OH | 8.7 |
| Patrick Henry Middle School Hamler, OH | 8.7 |
| Springfield Intermediate Middle School New Middletown, OH | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waynesville Middle School
What grades does Waynesville Middle School serve?
Waynesville Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Waynesville Middle School?
Waynesville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waynesville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Waynesville Middle School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waynesville Middle School rank in OH?
Waynesville Middle School ranks #316 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Waynesville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Waynesville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Waynesville Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Waynesville Middle School has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Waynesville Middle School a charter school?
No, Waynesville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waynesville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Waynesville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.4%
- Phone
- (513) 897-4706
Resources & Links
District
Wayne Local- District Enrollment
- 1,630
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,496
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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