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#460 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 13% in state

Wynford Elementary School

Elementary School · Wynford Local

3300 Holmes Center Rd, Bucyrus, OH 44820

Enrollment

602

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bucyrus

#1 of 6

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#274 of 1,742

In district

#1 of 3

Wynford Local

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Wynford Elementary School

Wynford Elementary School in Bucyrus, Ohio, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 602 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. The dedicated staff includes 34 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to ensure that every student receives quality education.

Academically, Wynford Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and is ranked 1413th out of 3468 schools in Ohio, placing it near the 59th percentile statewide. In terms of proficiency rates, 62% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 66% meet or exceed standards in Math. The school is committed to continuous improvement and fostering a supportive learning environment for all its students.

Wynford Elementary School is situated in a rural area near the town of Bucyrus, providing a peaceful setting conducive to learning and growth.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Wynford Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60%
Reading/ELA Proficiency60%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,442

Wynford Elementary School — Students at Wynford Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 58.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
56%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
60%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Wynford Elementary School Compares

See how Wynford Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
87th percentile in OH
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
4.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

3300 Holmes Center Rd, Bucyrus, OH 44820

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wynford Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Buckeye Central Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby New Washington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mohawk Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Sycamore), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bucyrus Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bucyrus, see our Bucyrus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Wynford High School Bucyrus 0.1 mi 5.8
Wynford Middle School Bucyrus 0.1 mi 7.4
WAYSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bucyrus 2.1 mi 6.9
Bucyrus Secondary School Bucyrus 1.8 mi 7.5
Bucyrus Middle School Bucyrus 1.8 mi 6.1
Bucyrus Elementary School Bucyrus 2.8 mi 7.4
CENTER FOR AUTISM / DYSLEXIA - BUCYRUS Bucyrus 3.8 mi 6.0
Col Crawford High School Crestline 8.9 mi 8.1
William Crawford Intermediate Schools North Robinson 8.9 mi 6.4
Hannah Crawford Elementary School grades 3 -5 Crestline 8.9 mi 5.4
Hannah Crawford Elementary School PreK-Grade 2 North Robinson 8.9 mi 4.7
Liberty Elementary School Caledonia 13.9 mi 5.4
Buckeye Central High School New Washington 12.5 mi 8.3
Buckeye Central Elementary School New Washington 12.5 mi 9.2
Buckeye Central Middle School New Washington 12.5 mi 7.1
Mohawk High School Sycamore 13.6 mi 7.9
Mohawk Elementary School Sycamore 13.6 mi 9.2
Intermediate Elementary School Galion 12.4 mi 7.3
Primary Elementary School Galion 12.5 mi 6.2
Galion Middle School Galion 12.5 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,942

Median Home Value

$134,100

Median Rent

$742/mo

Population

17,265

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

72.9%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

42.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wynford Elementary School has a median household income of $56,942. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,100, with a median rent of $742/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alliance Intermediate School @ Northside Alliance, OH 7.9
Alum Creek Elementary School Lewis Center, OH 7.9
Blue Ash Elementary Cincinnati, OH 7.9
Charles W Springmyer Elementary School Cincinnati, OH 7.9
Evening Street Elementary School Worthington, OH 7.9
Fairbrook Elementary School Beavercreek, OH 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wynford Elementary School

What grades does Wynford Elementary School serve?

Wynford Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Wynford Elementary School?

Wynford Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 602 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wynford Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wynford Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wynford Elementary School rank in OH?

Wynford Elementary School is ranked #460 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Wynford Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wynford Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Wynford Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wynford Elementary School has 58.0% math proficiency and 63.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Wynford Elementary School a charter school?

No, Wynford Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wynford Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Wynford Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wynford Elementary School?

52.2% of students at Wynford Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,496/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bucyrus). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
602
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Crawford County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Wynford Local
District Enrollment
1,119
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,684
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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