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Wynford High School

High School · Wynford Local · Bucyrus, OH

A Wynford Local high school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3288 Holmes Center Rd, Bucyrus, OH 44820

  • Math 37% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2021)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College Readiness9.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
District spending per student$12,684
Chronic Absenteeism21.4%

Students at Wynford High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency37%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2018, to 52% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

77.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Wynford High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,496/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bucyrus), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,942

Median home value

$134,100

Median rent

$742/mo

College educated

14%

Homeownership

72.9%

Poverty rate

12.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44820; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bucyrus Secondary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.89–121.7 mi276Compare →
Wayside Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9privatePK–122.0 mi87Compare →
Center for Autism / Dyslexia - BucyrusPrivate · tuition6.0privateK–123.8 mi42Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Wynford Local

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$12,684NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wynford High School is listed in Wynford Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wynford High School

Wynford High School is a public high school in Bucyrus, OH, part of Wynford Local, serving approximately 285 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,737 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wynford High School

What grades does Wynford High School serve?

Wynford High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Wynford High School?

Wynford High School has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Wynford High School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wynford High School rank in OH?

Wynford High School ranks #1,737 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Wynford High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wynford High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Wynford High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wynford High School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Wynford High School a charter school?

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

Is Wynford High School a Title I school?

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

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

77.2% of students at Wynford 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Crawford County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.4%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 44820)
17,265
Area average commute
21.1 min
Area median age
42.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44820; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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