Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 13 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School
Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School is a 9-12 campus of one-room-style scale in Waynesfield, Ohio, operated by Waynesfield-Goshen Local, hosting 220 students in grades 6 through 12. That puts it 61% smaller than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 565 students.
Within Waynesfield-Goshen Local, which oversees 2 schools and 465 students, Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%); the rest looks like 4% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average. An estimated 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Auglaize County (around 48%), the school's rate is north of typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 60.5%, the actual is 65.2%, a residual of +4.7 points.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Auglaize County) shows that median household income runs about $78,660, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School is one of 18 public schools in Auglaize County (combined enrollment of about 7,462 students).
Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 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 rural area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School has contracted 6%, going from 234 students in 2018 to 220 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.5:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 in 2025.
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- Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary SchoolElementary · 245 students
- Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary SchoolElementary · 245 students
- Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School0.0 mi · 245
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