Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School

500 N Westminster St
Waynesfield, OH 45896

231 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School, located in the rural village of Waynesfield, Ohio, serves as the central educational hub for the Waynesfield-Goshen Local School District. As a small, community-focused institution, the school emphasizes a tight-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and strong relationships with faculty. The school is known for its commitment to both academic achievement and extracurricular engagement, fostering a culture that encourages students to participate in a variety of sports, clubs, and service-oriented activities.

Beyond the classroom, Waynesfield-Goshen plays a vital role in the local community, often serving as a focal point for regional events and school pride. The district is dedicated to preparing its students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce. By combining traditional academic standards with a supportive, small-town atmosphere, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that helps students develop into responsible and capable citizens.

231

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	223
Hispanic	1
Black	5
Two or More	2

White
223 (96.5 %)
Black
5 (2.2 %)
Two or More
2 (0.9 %)
Hispanic
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Waynesfield-Goshen Local
Phone:	(419)568-9100
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	231
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	129
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 36

Grade 7 34

Grade 8 44

Grade 9 41

Grade 10 33

Grade 11 22

Grade 12 21