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Wayne Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Wayne, Waynesville and Corwin, and parts of Clear Creek and Massie.

Students
1,576
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,826
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Debt
$22.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Wayne Local School District

  • School Grade A: better than 91% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 27 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 23% less per student than the OH average
  • 18 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 5.7% since 2020
  • Debt of $22.8M, about $14,490 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Sinking Spring.

PK–63 schoolsAdams County/Ohio Valley Local School District
7–123 schoolsAdams County/Ohio Valley Local School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,826 per student · 23% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 35%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 29%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,491’20
1,588’21
1,617’22
1,630’23
1,576’24

Up 5.7% since 2020.

Students
White 91%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Asian 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.

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.

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