Waynedale Local School District

9048 Dover Rd
Apple Creek, OH 44606-9408
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Waynedale Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 459 students in Waynedale Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschool in Waynedale Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
825 Schools
# Students
792 Students
330,653 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
18,863 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Waynedale Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#200 out of 931 school districts
(Top 30%)
71%
54%
69%
60%
72%
63%
(21-22)
≥95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
10%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
93%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,987 is higher than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 82% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,399 is higher than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 71% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,987
$17,379
Spending / Student
$25,399
$17,327

Best Waynedale Local School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waynedale Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9052 Dover Rd
Apple Creek, OH 44606
(330) 698-3111
Gr: PK-5 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 792 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • : 72% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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