Middle school (grades 6-8) · Whitehouse, OH

Anthony Wayne Junior High School

Federal NCES profile for Anthony Wayne Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390482000849
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
14
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
11
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Anthony Wayne Junior High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Ohio schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Whitehouse · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
21.5:1
large classes for Ohio
9.5%
free-lunch eligible

Anthony Wayne Junior High School has class sizes larger than 84% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Anthony Wayne Junior High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Whitehouse, OH.

School address

Enrollment

666

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

31.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

21.5:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+18% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

9.5%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-70% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Anthony Wayne Junior High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Anthony Wayne Junior High School

Anthony Wayne Junior High School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Whitehouse, Ohio, enrolling 666 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 21.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 9.5% free-meal eligibility runs 70% below the Ohio average.

Enrollment of 666 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Among 430 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #416, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 17/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 444 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Anthony Wayne Local also operates Anthony Wayne High School (1,360 students) and Fallen Timbers Middle School (707 students) alongside Anthony Wayne Junior High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Anthony Wayne Junior High School compares

Anthony Wayne Junior High School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.5:1 ▲ 18% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 9.5% ▼ 70% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 666 top 17% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.5:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
666
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
9.5%
free-lunch eligible - 70% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.5:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 84% in Ohio - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
32.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,144
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 444 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
25
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 90.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
African American 3.0%
Two or More 1.2%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 90.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.3, Anthony Wayne Junior High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Anthony Wayne Local, which includes Anthony Wayne Junior High School.

$12,144
Per student
-17%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.5%
State 19.7%
Federal 8.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Anthony Wayne Junior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Anthony Wayne High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fallen Timbers Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Whitehouse Primary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Waterville Primary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Monclova Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Anthony Wayne Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Anthony Wayne Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Frequently asked questions about Anthony Wayne Junior High School

How many students attend Anthony Wayne Junior High School?

Anthony Wayne Junior High School has 666 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Whitehouse, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anthony Wayne Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Anthony Wayne Junior High School is 21.5:1, which is 18% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 37% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Anthony Wayne Junior High School?

9.5% of students at Anthony Wayne Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anthony Wayne Junior High School?

The largest demographic group at Anthony Wayne Junior High School is White at 90.8% of enrollment, in Whitehouse, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Anthony Wayne Junior High School?

Anthony Wayne Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Anthony Wayne Junior High School rank among public schools in Whitehouse?

By Resource Investment Index, Anthony Wayne Junior High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Whitehouse, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Whitehouse on the city page.

Is Anthony Wayne Junior High School a good school?

Anthony Wayne Junior High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Anthony Wayne Local?

Besides Anthony Wayne Junior High School, Anthony Wayne Local also operates Anthony Wayne High School (1,360 students), Fallen Timbers Middle School (707 students), and Whitehouse Primary School (477 students). See the Anthony Wayne Local district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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