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Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School

Q: Is Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School a good school?

Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School ranks 199 th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-12

199^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 855 Ohio High Schools

Better than 77% of Ohio high schools

Summary

Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School is a public high school serving grades 6-12 in Waynesfield, Ohio, with 238 students. The school is part of the Waynesfield-Goshen Local District, which is ranked 247 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School has consistently ranked in the top 30% of Ohio high schools over the past 10 years, with a current ranking of 199 out of 855 schools. The school's performance on state tests is generally above the state average, particularly in subjects like American Government, American History, and Algebra I, where it outperforms nearby schools such as Shawnee High School and Indian Lake High School. Additionally, Waynesfield-Goshen maintains a strong four-year graduation rate of 94.7%, which is higher than the rates of nearby schools like Lima Senior High School and Upper Scioto Valley High School.

While Waynesfield-Goshen's chronic absenteeism rate of 11.4% in 2024-2025 is lower than some nearby schools, the fluctuations in this metric suggest it may be an area for improvement. Additionally, the school's performance data indicates disparities between student subgroups, with female and white students generally outperforming male and low socioeconomic status students. This highlights the need to address equity and ensure that all students have access to the resources and support they need to succeed.

220

Students ?

12.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,498

Per pupil spending ?

75%

Free/discounted lunch ?

500 N Westminster St
Waynesfield, OH 45896-9448

(419) 568-9100

District: Waynesfield-Goshen Local

Feeder schools for Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School:

Elementary:

Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.1%

African American:

3.6%

Two or more races:

1.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 75th percentile in 2015 → 77th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (70% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Ohio high schools

✓95% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school70%

District avg70%

Ohio avg58%

Middle school

348^th of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Top 34%▲ up 20 pts since 2015

From bottom 47% (2015) to top 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

199^th of 855

Ohio public high schools ?

Top 23%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

See the entire ranking list of Ohio High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

247^th of 828Waynesfield-Goshen Local among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	68.6	348 of 1036	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.2	419 of 1046	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.7	476 of 1048	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.7	393 of 1017	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.8	453 of 1037	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.9	351 of 1050	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.5	280 of 1010	72.3%	★★★★☆
2017	76.6	229 of 1038	77.9%	★★★★☆
2016	65.9	395 of 1050	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	54.1	551 of 1035	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2014	57.9	577 of 1008	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	58.3	579 of 1001	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	59.7	546 of 989	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2011	50.1	620 of 925	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	54.0	563 of 895	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	42.6	620 of 858	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	42.8	604 of 835	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	40.1	615 of 837	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	53.0	448 of 732	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2005	42.6	474 of 692	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2004	40.0	293 of 400	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	64.5	366 of 938	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	78.3	185 of 942	80.4%	★★★★☆
2023	65.5	353 of 943	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	83.1	126 of 925	86.4%	★★★★☆
2021	64.7	340 of 910	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.5	370 of 917	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.3	248 of 897	72.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	72.0	214 of 923	76.8%	★★★★☆
2018	79.9	117 of 924	87.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	68.4	312 of 954	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.2	574 of 958	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.9	512 of 963	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.4	575 of 946	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.4	482 of 924	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.9	382 of 933	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.9	271 of 916	70.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	55.7	361 of 777	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.3	468 of 795	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.6	485 of 805	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.1	411 of 809	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.3	459 of 781	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.8	347 of 796	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.1	258 of 781	67.0%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	69.8	199 of 855	76.7%	★★★★☆
2024	60.1	333 of 864	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.0	245 of 867	71.7%	★★★★☆
2022	64.8	253 of 836	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	73.4	130 of 819	84.1%	★★★★☆
2019	56.7	381 of 836	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.5	512 of 800	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	55.7	330 of 773	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	67.5	188 of 784	76.0%	★★★★☆
2015	68.2	194 of 778	75.1%	★★★★☆
2014	66.8	265 of 769	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2013	73.0	146 of 767	81.0%	★★★★☆
2012	66.7	316 of 832	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	67.6	283 of 818	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	54.3	527 of 819	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	46.4	580 of 791	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	44.3	563 of 767	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	54.0	470 of 756	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	48.0	457 of 696	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	57.7	337 of 689	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2004	68.1	240 of 681	64.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	75.7	164 of 809	79.7%	★★★★☆
2024	70.8	218 of 798	72.7%	★★★★☆
2023	72.2	212 of 813	73.9%	★★★★☆
2022	66.8	253 of 794	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	70.9	191 of 775	75.4%	★★★★☆
2019	70.3	225 of 781	71.2%	★★★★☆
2018	57.0	319 of 751	57.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	35.3	595 of 815	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	46.8	480 of 779	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	15.2	645 of 758	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	66.8	272 of 817	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.5	394 of 816	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.2	256 of 819	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.8	262 of 808	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	80.4	91 of 778	88.3%	★★★★☆
2019	54.1	423 of 792	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.8	542 of 763	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	69.0	224 of 748	70.1%	★★★★☆
2024	55.7	371 of 754	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.3	284 of 756	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.7	303 of 749	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.6	159 of 727	78.1%	★★★★☆
2019	56.3	357 of 739	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	38.3	451 of 718	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2021)77th percentile+20 vs school

Male (2025)67th percentile~ school

Female (2025)61st percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)54th percentile-13 vs school

High school

Female (2025)80th percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)70th percentile-7 vs school

Male (2025)67th percentile-10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)27th percentile-50 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

American Government88%+16 vs state

Science85%+22 vs state

Algebra I83%+23 vs state

Biology74%+9 vs state

American History71%~ state avg

English II71%+11 vs state

Geometry70%+27 vs state

Mathematics65%+15 vs state

English Language Arts59%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests American Government (2025)	Ohio State Tests American History (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)			Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)			Ohio State Tests Biology (2025)	Ohio State Tests English II (2025)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School	Public	6-12	500 N Westminster St	Waynesfield	45896	Auglaize County	Waynesfield-Goshen Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 568-9100	220	18	12.2	75.0%	207 (94.1%)	8 (3.6%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	69.8	199^th of 855 public high schools	76.7%		60.1	333^rd of 864 public high schools	61.5%	134	84.8	88.2	71.4	42.9	67.9	82.9	46.4	78.8	51.5	74.4	71.4	70.0	82.8	$18,498
Perry High School	Public	7-12	2770 E Breese Rd	Lima	45806	Allen County	Perry Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 221-2774	296	18	16.4		181 (61.1%)	56 (18.9%)	10 (3.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (16.2%)	56.6	383^rd of 855 public high schools	55.2%		53.4	419^th of 864 public high schools	51.5%	36	61.2	87.5	83.3		42.6	34.8		63.0	52.0	68.8	70.8	38.0	43.1	$13,771
Allen East High School	Public	9-12	9105 Harding Hwy	Harrod	45850	Allen County	Allen East Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 648-3333	253	18	14.0	98.8%	241 (95.3%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	72	161^st of 855 public high schools	81.2%		64.1	281^st of 864 public high schools	67.5%	120		82.8	85.9							86.1	67.6	72.1	71.6	$14,951
Apollo Career Center	Public	7-12	3325 Shawnee Rd	Lima	45806	Allen County	Apollo	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 998-2908	745	67	11.0		601 (80.7%)	56 (7.5%)	38 (5.1%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	44 (5.9%)								(n/a)
Lima Senior High School	Public	9-12	1 Spartan Way	Lima	45801	Allen County	Lima City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 996-3000	1,004	67	14.9		348 (34.7%)	375 (37.4%)	72 (7.2%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	202 (20.1%)	14.1	711^th of 855 public high schools	16.8%		23.6	648^th of 864 public high schools	25.0%	63		60.3	53.5							25.5	32.3	12.1	15.7	$14,930
Upper Scioto Valley High School	Public	9-12	510 S Courtright St	Mc Guffey	45859	Hardin County	Upper Scioto Valley Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 757-3231	159	12	13.2		141 (88.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.7%)	52.6	436^th of 855 public high schools	49.0%		31.3	613^th of 864 public high schools	29.1%	177		79.5	72.5							78.4	67.6	30.0	51.3	$15,567
Shawnee High School	Public	9-12	3333 Zurmehly Rd	Lima	45806	Allen County	Shawnee Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 998-8000	673	36	18.6	30.3%	552 (82.0%)	35 (5.2%)	29 (4.3%)	12 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (6.5%)	72.4	153^rd of 855 public high schools	82.1%		78.1	98^th of 864 public high schools	88.7%	55		89.1	88.2							76.4	77.3	56.6	75.4	$13,153
West Central Learning Academy II	Public, Charter	9-12	522 W North St	Lima	45801	Allen County	West Central Learning Academy II	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 227-9252	67	6	11.1		25 (37.3%)	20 (29.9%)	8 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (20.9%)	7.9	762^nd of 855 public high schools	10.9%		4.2	818^th of 864 public high schools	5.3%	56		19.0	50.0							10.0	25.0	15.0		$14,804
Jackson Center High School	Public	7-12	204 S Linden St	Jackson Center	45334	Shelby County	Jackson Center Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 596-6149	246	5	49.2	72.4%	239 (97.2%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	73.8	139^th of 855 public high schools	83.7%		73.8	152^nd of 864 public high schools	82.4%	13	89.5	74.1	71.4		91.2	88.2		82.4	73.7	86.1	73.8	86.7	100.0	$15,077
Indian Lake High School	Public	9-12	6210 State Route 235 N	Lewistown	43333	Logan County	Indian Lake Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 686-8851	441	22	20.0	51.9%	409 (92.7%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.0%)	51.7	448^th of 855 public high schools	47.6%		54.8	400^th of 864 public high schools	53.7%	48		70.8	81.8							79.8	68.5	31.6	41.3	$13,150

Frequently Asked Questions about Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School

What district is Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School in?

Waynesfield-Goshen Local

What is the racial makeup of Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School?

Students at Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School are 94% White, 4% African American, 1% Two or more races.

What schools feed into Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School?

Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School

How many students attend Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 220 students attended Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School.

Is Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School a good school?

Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School ranks 199^th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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