Wynford Middle School/High School is a public middle school and high school near Bucyrus, Ohio, United States, in Holmes Township. It serves all students in grades six through twelve in the Wynford Local School District.
Serving 232 students in grades 6-8, Wynford Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 232 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 1%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wynford Middle School's student population of 232 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
232 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Colors
Grey, Royal blue
School Rankings
Wynford Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wynford Middle School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1665 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)59%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
99%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Lion
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wynford Middle School's ranking?
Wynford Middle School is ranked #1665 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Wynford Middle School often compared to?
Wynford Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Buckeye Central Middle School, William Crawford Intermediate Schools, Wynford Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Wynford Middle School?
232 students attend Wynford Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Wynford Middle School students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wynford Middle School?
Wynford Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wynford Middle School offer ?
Wynford Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wynford Middle School part of?
Wynford Middle School is part of Wynford Local School District.
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