Summary:
The city of Waynesfield, Ohio is home to two public schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School and Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School, both part of the Waynesfield-Goshen Local school district.
The elementary school consistently outperforms the state average on Ohio State Tests, with 5th-grade science proficiency at 86.7% (compared to 63.4% statewide) and 5th-grade math proficiency at 80% (compared to 56.7% statewide) in 2024-2025. The school has been ranked in the top 25% of Ohio elementary schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Meanwhile, the high school boasts an impressive 94.7% four-year graduation rate in 2024-2025 and strong performance on state tests, with 88.2% proficiency in American Government and 82.9% proficiency in 8th-grade math. The high school has also been ranked in the top 25% of Ohio high schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Both schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, with the elementary school at 14.4 and the high school at 14.6 in 2023-2024. However, the high school has a relatively high free/reduced lunch rate of 65.55% in 2023-2024, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. The schools' ability to maintain high academic performance despite this challenge is commendable. The district's focus on academic excellence and effective resource allocation has resulted in the Waynesfield-Goshen Local schools being standout educational institutions in the area.
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