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Wynford High School

3288 Holmes Center Rd, Bucyrus, OH 44820 · (419) 562-7828 · Crawford County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL258 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of Ohio public high schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • CThree-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 high schools

Enrollment
258
High
DISTRICT 360 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
223 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 43%
Community
0
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 96525%
Grade 108834%
Grade 114718%
Grade 125822%
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
25097%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
14456%
Female
11444%

School pathway

Feeds from
Wynford Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Wynford 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
57.7%
OH avg 59.8% . -7.3pp since 2021
Math
43.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +6.4pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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 7 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2557.7%43.9%
2023-2473.3%51.3%
2022-2378.8%47.5%
2021-2265.0%37.5%
% 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
63.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.2%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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 Wynford High School

Wynford High School's state test result (63.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Wynford High School this school25886.4%63.5%
Houston High School
Houston
32681.6%75.4%
Lincolnview Jr/Sr High School
Van Wert
34384.5%78.0%
Hardin Northern High School
Dola
17386.1%58.0%
Berne Union High School
Sugar Grove
36692.6%58.3%
Springfield High School
New Middletown
24381.1%75.1%
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 Wynford High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Crawford County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.5%#298 of 403N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
43.9%#461 of 776
▼ 138
#3 of 6
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.7%#504 of 774
▼ 258
#5 of 6
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-0.4pp#194 of 742#2 of 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
258#670 of 888#2 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.0:1#338 of 739N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
6.1%#711 of 749N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
86.4%#54 of 435N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.5%#388 of 484N/A
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
258
-76 (-23%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 417
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 18.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2525816.216.0:186% (223)
2023-2428516.617.2:177% (220)
2022-2329914.320.9:166% (198)
2020-213341818.6:1N/A
2017-1827315.118.1:161% (166)
2015-162681914.1:171% (190)
2010-113061916.1:149% (150)
2000-015553416.3:111% (60)
1990-914173113.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wynford High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (273 to 258); teachers up 7% (15.1 to 16.2).

About Wynford High School

Wynford High School is a low-enrollment high school in Bucyrus, Ohio, under Wynford Local. There are 258 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12. On average, high schools in Ohio enroll around 565, and this school is 54% below that mark.

Wynford Local oversees Wynford High School and 2 other schools, with 1,079 students in total.

A large majority of enrollment at Wynford High School is White, at 97%. Among Crawford County residents, the White share is about 95%. The diversity index for Wynford High School is 6%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Wynford High School has 16.2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. Across high schools in Ohio, the average ratio is 17.7:1. The school has 86% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 29 points above the 57% average for public schools in Crawford County.

On the allk12 Grade, Wynford High School lands at B+, ahead of 67% of Ohio public high schools.

Wynford High School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (63.5%) and its predicted rate (56.2%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Ohio schools.

The school is in Crawford County, where the median household earns about $58,044 a year, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Across Crawford County, 22 public schools serve about 5,870 students.

Wynford High School's closest public school neighbor is Wynford Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 5 other public schools. Nearby schools average 63.6% on proficiency, and Wynford High School is below that at 63.5%.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 258, down from 334 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 16.0 students per teacher, compared with 18.6 in 2020-21.

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Crawford County at a glance

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Population
41,711
Census ACS
Median income
$58,044
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
5,870 students

Quick facts

School name
Wynford High School
District
Wynford Local
Address
3288 Holmes Center Rd, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Phone
(419) 562-7828
County
Crawford County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
258
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
223 (86%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
390465202586
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Wynford High School
How many students attend Wynford High School?
Wynford High School enrolls approximately 258 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Wynford High School serve?
Wynford High School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Wynford High School?
Approximately 16.0:1 students per teacher at Wynford High School.
How diverse is Wynford High School?
Wynford High School reports a student body of 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Wynford High School public or private?
Wynford High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Wynford Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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