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Wayne Trace Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 13 towns
Serves Paulding Township, Harrison Township, Jackson Township, Payne, Benton Township, Latty Township, Washington Township, Blue Creek Township, Grover Hill, Haviland, Latty, Scott and Broughton, and parts of Monterey Township.
Students
884
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,528
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Debt
$1.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Wayne Trace Local School District
- School Grade A−: better than 82% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 6% more per student than the OH average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $1.1M, about $1,188 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Harrison Township.
PK–6Hagerstown Elementary SchoolNettle Creek School Corporation
7–12Hagerstown Jr-Sr High SchoolNettle Creek School Corporation
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency64%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,528 per student · 6% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 35%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
876’20
875’21
890’22
897’23
884’24
About steady.
Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Paulding Exempted Village School DistrictBrown Township, Crane Township, Emerald Township
$16,004per student
Antwerp Local School DistrictCarryall Township, Crane Township
$16,122per student
Crestview Local School DistrictTully Township, Union Township
$15,038per student
East Allen County SchoolsJackson Township, Maumee Township
$12,563per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.