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Anthony Wayne Junior High School

Public Grades 7-8
48th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools
Better than 95% of Ohio middle schools
Summary

Anthony Wayne Junior High School is a public middle school located in Whitehouse, Ohio, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 685 students. The school is part of the Anthony Wayne Local District, which is ranked 25th out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Anthony Wayne Junior High School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Ohio, with students performing exceptionally well on state assessments. In the 2024-2025 school year, 89.8% of 8th-grade students were proficient or better in Science, compared to the state average of 63%. In Mathematics, 83.2% of 7th-grade students and 77.7% of 8th-grade students were proficient or better, compared to state averages of 50% and 47.6%, respectively. The school also excels in End-of-Course exams, with 100% proficiency rates in Biology, Geometry, and Algebra I, far surpassing the state averages.

Anthony Wayne Junior High School's strong performance extends across various student subgroups, including female, male, White, and Special Education students. The school ranks among the top 50 middle schools in Ohio for these subgroups and is 3rd out of 521 Ohio middle schools for Gifted and Talented students. Additionally, the school has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 8.2% to 12.0% over the past few years, which are lower than the state average. Compared to nearby schools, such as Fallen Timbers Middle School and Pike-Delta-York Middle School, Anthony Wayne Junior High School consistently outperforms them across all subject areas and grade levels.

666
Students ?
20.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,026
Per pupil spending ?
12.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6035 Finzel Rd
       Whitehouse, OH  43571-9588

(419) 877-5342

District: Anthony Wayne Local


Students who attend Anthony Wayne Junior High School usually attend:

High:    Anthony Wayne High School

Feeder schools for Anthony Wayne Junior High School:

Elementary:    Monclova Elementary School
    Waterville Primary School
    Whitehouse Primary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
90.8%
Hispanic:
3.3%
African American:
3.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 95th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (90% vs 56% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 5% of Ohio middle schools
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school90%
District avg84%
Ohio avg56%
48th of 1,036
Ohio public middle schools ?
Top 5%▲ up 4 pts since 2015
From top 8% (2015) to top 5% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Ohio Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
25th of 828Anthony Wayne 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202590.248 of 103695.4%★★★★★
202491.342 of 104696.0%★★★★★
202389.656 of 104894.7%★★★★★
202285.6116 of 101788.6%★★★★☆
202188.578 of 103792.5%★★★★★
201986.392 of 105091.2%★★★★★
201887.668 of 101093.3%★★★★★
201789.940 of 103896.1%★★★★★
201689.751 of 105095.1%★★★★★
201586.485 of 103591.8%★★★★★
201483.267 of 100893.4%★★★★★
201385.339 of 100196.1%★★★★★
201286.224 of 98997.6%★★★★★
201183.767 of 92592.8%★★★★★
201083.872 of 89592.0%★★★★★
200984.368 of 85892.1%★★★★★
200882.986 of 83589.7%★★★★☆
200777.6162 of 83780.6%★★★★☆
200680.991 of 73287.6%★★★★☆
200573.2169 of 69275.6%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202281.047 of 41388.6%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202268.492 of 56583.7%★★★★☆
202161.0143 of 57675.2%★★★★☆
201964.3147 of 65877.7%★★★★☆
201872.894 of 64385.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202591.031 of 93896.7%★★★★★
202491.929 of 94296.9%★★★★★
202390.324 of 94397.5%★★★★★
202285.695 of 92589.7%★★★★☆
202188.563 of 91093.1%★★★★★
201985.188 of 91790.4%★★★★★
201887.157 of 89793.6%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201876.13 of 52199.4%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202589.332 of 98396.7%★★★★★
202494.213 of 98998.7%★★★★★
202385.264 of 97493.4%★★★★★
202273.6181 of 94780.9%★★★★☆
202183.594 of 92389.8%★★★★☆
201977.0165 of 94582.5%★★★★☆
201878.9129 of 92486.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202589.653 of 95494.4%★★★★★
202490.645 of 95895.3%★★★★★
202388.662 of 96393.6%★★★★★
202283.0132 of 94686.0%★★★★☆
202186.982 of 92491.1%★★★★★
201986.878 of 93391.6%★★★★★
201885.487 of 91690.5%★★★★★

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202474.92 of 1485.7%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202581.347 of 57291.8%★★★★★
202482.538 of 56393.3%★★★★★
202380.751 of 59091.4%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202588.445 of 77794.2%★★★★★
202489.050 of 79593.7%★★★★★
202387.750 of 80593.8%★★★★★
202283.3106 of 80986.9%★★★★☆
202186.073 of 78190.7%★★★★★
201983.399 of 79687.6%★★★★☆
201883.976 of 78190.3%★★★★★
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)
Gifted and Talented (2018)99th percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile~ school
Female (2025)97th percentile~ school
Male (2025)94th percentile~ school
White (2025)94th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)92nd percentile-4 vs school
African American (2022)89th percentile~ school
Military Connected (2024)86th percentile-10 vs school
Disabled (2022)84th percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Biology100%+35 vs state
Geometry100%+57 vs state
Algebra I100%+41 vs state
Science90%+27 vs state
English Language Arts84%+25 vs state
Mathematics80%+32 vs state

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Yes! Anthony Wayne Junior High School is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 48th of 1036 Ohio middle schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 666 students attended Anthony Wayne Junior High School.

Students at Anthony Wayne Junior High School are 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% African American, 1% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Students who attend Anthony Wayne Junior High School usually go on to attend Anthony Wayne High School


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