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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANTHONY WAYNE LOCAL·NCES 390482003144

Anthony Wayne High School

5967 Finzel Rd, Whitehouse, OH 43571 · (419) 877-0466 · Lucas County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,360 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,360
High
DISTRICT 689 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
25.2:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.8:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
177 students
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 933725%
Grade 1034325%
Grade 1135326%
Grade 1232724%
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
1,25192%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
282%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
242%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
282%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
232%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
64648%
Female
71453%

School pathway

Feeds from
Anthony Wayne Junior High School07–08
Based on grade levels within Anthony Wayne Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
80.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.1pp since 2021
Math
77.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +12.8pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 13 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2580.8%77.7%
2023-2484.8%68.5%
2022-2382.4%63.6%
2021-2280.7%64.9%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
79.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
83.9%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 84% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Anthony Wayne High School

Anthony Wayne High School's state test result (79.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Anthony Wayne High School this school1,36013.0%79.8%
Highland High School
Medina
98910.9%87.7%
Avon Lake High School
Avon Lake
1,05415.4%83.3%
Granville High School
Granville
84512.9%90.2%
Kenston High School
Chagrin Falls
97012.7%86.4%
Lake Middle / High School
Uniontown
1,65519.5%85.1%
Matched among Ohio high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Anthony Wayne High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Lucas County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
79.8%#90 of 403#1 of 9
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
77.7%#66 of 776
▲ 56
#3 of 23
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
80.8%#113 of 774
▼ 32
#4 of 23
▼ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.5pp#240 of 742#4 of 21
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,360#89 of 888#2 of 24
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
25.2:1#705 of 739#20 of 22
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
15.2%#511 of 749#22 of 22
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
13.0%#408 of 435#9 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.4%#481 of 484#15 of 15
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,360
-9 (-1%) vs 2020
+13% since 1990-91, when it was 1,206
Student : Teacher
25.2:1
was 26.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,3605425.2:113% (177)
2023-241,3355424.7:118% (236)
2022-231,3245225.5:111% (152)
2020-211,3695126.8:1N/A
2017-181,3655325.8:110% (140)
2015-161,3585226.1:110% (142)
2010-111,3016021.7:111% (147)
2000-011,1496118.8:13% (37)
1990-911,2066418.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Anthony Wayne High School.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (1,365 to 1,360); teachers up 2% (53 to 54).

About Anthony Wayne High School

Anthony Wayne High School is a large high school. Its address is in Whitehouse, Ohio. The school's 1,360 students are in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment is 141% higher than the average for high schools in Ohio, which is about 565.

Anthony Wayne Local (6 schools, 4,135 students) runs Anthony Wayne High School.

The large majority of students at Anthony Wayne High School, 92%, are White. Next come 2% Hispanic and 2% Asian. By comparison, Lucas County residents are about 68% White. Anthony Wayne High School has a diversity index of 15%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The count of teachers at Anthony Wayne High School is 54 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 25.2:1. Among high schools in Ohio, the typical ratio is 17.7:1. The school counts 177 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 13%. Across public schools in Lucas County, the average is 44%.

Anthony Wayne High School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (79.8%) and its predicted rate (83.9%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Ohio schools.

Federal survey data for Lucas County show that median household income is about $62,224, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. A total of 143 public schools operate in Lucas County, serving about 73,839 students.

The shortest distance from Anthony Wayne High School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Anthony Wayne Junior High School. The five-mile area around Anthony Wayne High School holds 5 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Anthony Wayne High School ranks 7th of 8 on average proficiency.

Under the NCES locale system, Anthony Wayne High School is Suburb: Large.

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 1,360, close to the 1,369 recorded in 2020-21. Students per teacher fell from 26.8 in 2020-21 to 25.2 in 2024-25.

Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Lucas County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
428,018
Census ACS
Median income
$62,224
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
143
73,839 students

Quick facts

School name
Anthony Wayne High School
District
Anthony Wayne Local
Address
5967 Finzel Rd, Whitehouse, OH 43571
Phone
(419) 877-0466
County
Lucas County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,360
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
25.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
177 (13%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390482003144
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Anthony Wayne High School
How many students attend Anthony Wayne High School?
Anthony Wayne High School enrolls approximately 1,360 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Anthony Wayne High School serve?
Anthony Wayne High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anthony Wayne High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Anthony Wayne High School is approximately 25.2:1 (54 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Anthony Wayne High School?
At Anthony Wayne High School, the student body is approximately 92% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Anthony Wayne High School public or private?
Anthony Wayne High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Anthony Wayne Local.
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