Total enrollment
1,576
+85 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Wayne Local
Ohio · 1,576 students · 1 city
Wayne Local's public schools total 3 across the district, with enrollment of about 1,576 and an average school size near 525.
4-year change in Wayne Local
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Wayne Local ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Ohio | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,576 | #289 of 584 | #5,275 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #490 of 584 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #406 of 579 | #7,686 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 22.1% | #337 of 387 | #7,297 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.1% | #299 of 422 | #5,981 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Wayne Local
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,438 to 1,576 students (up 10%) and from 69 to 88 full-time teachers (up 28%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waynesville Elementary School | Waynesville | Elementary | PK-05 | 749 |
| Waynesville High School | Waynesville | High | 09-12 | 448 |
| Waynesville Middle School | Waynesville | Middle | 06-08 | 379 |
About Wayne Local
Wayne Local is a low-population public-school district in Ohio. The district maintains 3 schools and serves approximately 1,576 students.
In terms of grade levels, Wayne Local consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Wayne Local is about 525, higher than the Ohio average of roughly 469.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 6%: 1,491 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,576 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Wayne Local discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.