Enrollment
379
Middle
DISTRICT 525 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAYNE LOCAL·NCES 390504604379
Waynesville Middle School
723 Dayton Rd, Waynesville, OH 45068 · (513) 897-4706 · Warren County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL379 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 81% of Ohio public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public middle schools
Student : Teacher
23.0:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 130 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 119 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 130 | 34% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Waynesville Middle School→Waynesville High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Wayne Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
82.4%
OH avg 59.8% . -3.1pp since 2021
Math
79.5%
OH avg 56.1% . -2.7pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 82.4% | 79.5% |
| 2023-24 | 85.0% | 82.3% |
| 2022-23 | 89.8% | 77.3% |
| 2021-22 | 85.5% | 82.2% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Waynesville Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Warren County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.5% | #136 of 637 ▼ 40 | #6 of 12 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 82.4% | #71 of 637 ▼ 29 | #2 of 12 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.9pp | #76 of 629 | #3 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 379 | #397 of 654 | #10 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.0:1 | #553 of 577 | #11 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.8% | #428 of 579 | #10 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +19.2% | #49 of 169 | #4 of 7 |
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25Enrollment
379
+29 (+8%) vs 2020
+133% since 1990-91, when it was 163
Student : Teacher
23.0:1
was 18.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 379 | 16.5 | 23.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 264 | 15 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 246 | 16 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 350 | 19 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 318 | 20.2 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 364 | 24 | 15.2:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 365 | 22 | 16.6:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 328 | 19 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 163 | 10 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Waynesville Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 19% (318 to 379); teachers down 18% (20.2 to 16.5).
About Waynesville Middle School
Waynesville Middle School is a small middle school in Waynesville, Ohio, one of the schools in Wayne Local. Enrollment stands at 379 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That is 21% below the average of about 482 students for middle schools in Ohio.
Wayne Local operates 3 schools. Combined enrollment is 1,576 students.
The share of students at Waynesville Middle School who are White is 91%. Smaller groups are 3% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Asian. A diversity index of 18% means there is an 18% chance two randomly chosen students at Waynesville Middle School are from different groups.
For every teacher at Waynesville Middle School, there are about 23.0 students; the school has 16.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, middle schools in Ohio average 17.0:1.
Waynesville Middle School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 81% of Ohio public middle schools.
In Warren County, the median household earns about $110,132 a year, roughly 46% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. The county's public schools total 45, with about 39,898 students.
Waynesville Middle School's nearest public school is Waynesville High School (less than a tenth of a mile). Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's locale code, Rural: Fringe, means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
The school's enrollment increased 8% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Students per teacher increased from 18.4 in 2020-21 to 23.0 in 2024-25.
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Warren County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
250,008
Census ACS
Median income
$110,132
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
39,898 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wayne Local
- Waynesville Elementary SchoolElementary · 749 students
- Waynesville High SchoolHigh · 448 students
Other schools in Waynesville
- Waynesville Elementary SchoolElementary · 749 students
- Waynesville High SchoolHigh · 448 students
Other Waynesville Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Waynesville Middle. Waynesville Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- WAYNESVILLE MIDDLEWAYNESVILLE, MO · 906 students
- Waynesville MiddleWaynesville, NC · 727 students
Nearby schools
- Waynesville High School0.0 mi · 448
- Waynesville Elementary School0.1 mi · 749
- Five Points5.2 mi · 979
- Weller Elementary School6.2 mi · 533
- Warren County Career Center6.7 mi · 586
- Lebanon High School6.9 mi · 1,604
Frequently asked questions
About Waynesville Middle SchoolHow large is Waynesville Middle School?
Waynesville Middle School enrolls approximately 379 students in grades 06-08.
Is Waynesville Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Waynesville Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Waynesville Middle School have?
Waynesville Middle School employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Waynesville Middle School?
At Waynesville Middle School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Waynesville Middle School in?
Waynesville Middle School is part of Wayne Local.
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