Enrollment
245
Elementary
DISTRICT 233 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAYNESFIELD-GOSHEN LOCAL·NCES 390459702394
Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School
500 N Westminster St, Waynesfield, OH 45896 · (419) 568-9100 · Auglaize County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL245 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
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Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School→Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
64.8%
OH avg 59.8% . -0.3pp since 2021
Math
70.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 3 points.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
245
-25 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 33.8:1
% White
94%
was 95%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 4%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School
Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School is one of the small primary schools in Waynesfield, Ohio, operated by Waynesfield-Goshen Local, with 245 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 404 students per school, that is 39% smaller than typical.
Waynesfield-Goshen Local comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 465 students; Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%); the rest reads as 4% multiracial. Compared to Auglaize County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Auglaize County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $78,660 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Auglaize County's 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,462 students), Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School has declined 9%, going from 270 students in 2018 to 245 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 33.8:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 in 2025.
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Auglaize County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,125
Census ACS
Median income
$78,660
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
7,462 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Waynesfield-Goshen Local
- Waynesfield-Goshen Local High SchoolHigh · 220 students
Other schools in Waynesfield
- Waynesfield-Goshen Local High SchoolHigh · 220 students
Nearby schools
- Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School0.0 mi · 220
- Perry High School7.0 mi · 296
- Perry Elementary School7.0 mi · 408
- Allen East High School9.1 mi · 253
- Allen East Elementary School9.1 mi · 455
- Allen East Middle School9.1 mi · 334
Frequently asked questions
About Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary SchoolHow large is Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School?
Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School enrolls approximately 245 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School serve?
Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School.
How diverse is Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School?
Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School reports a student body of 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School public or private?
Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Waynesfield-Goshen Local.
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