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Schools in Waterville Township · Anthony Wayne Local School District

Waterville Township’s public schools outscore 93% of Ohio districts

79% of students in Waterville Township’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Waterville Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

#68of 993 Ohio townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
83%
▲ 24 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
79%
▲ 27 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
97%
▲ 11 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.1K
▼ 21% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
21.3
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
5
3,210 students on the public path
In brief

Waterville Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 596 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Waterville Township’s, its schools beat 87%, lower than their 93% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 83% and math 79% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,122 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Anthony Wayne Junior High School, then Anthony Wayne High School. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Lial Catholic School (private) is in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Waterville Township’s grade

A Test scoresB+ Graduation

A: better than 93% of Ohio school districts, #68 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 93%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (596)Better than 87%
Towns in Lucas County (11)Better than 82%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,398 test results and a graduating class of 366 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Waterville Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (2,377 in math, 2,419 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Waterville Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–4Whitehouse Primary SchoolAnthony Wayne Local School DistrictA+
7–8Anthony Wayne Junior High SchoolAnthony Wayne Local School DistrictA
9–12Anthony Wayne High SchoolAnthony Wayne Local School DistrictA−

Waterville Township’s public schools are run by Anthony Wayne Local School District, which also serves Maumee, Monclova, Providence and Swanton and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Anthony Wayne Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 6 schools · 4,135 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 21.3 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$13,122OH $16,610 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading83%
State average 59.5% · 2419 students tested
Math79%
State average 52.2% · 2377 students tested

Waterville Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Waterville Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Waterville TownshipAAnthony Wayne Local
WashingtonBOtsego Local
MiddletonB+Otsego Local PK–12 · Eastwood Local PK–12
SwantonASwanton Local PK–12 · Anthony Wayne Local K–12
MonclovaAAnthony Wayne Local
ProvidenceAOtsego Local PK–12 · Anthony Wayne Local K–12
PerrysburgARossford Exempted Village PK–12 · Perrysburg Exempted Village PK–12
WhitehouseAAnthony Wayne Local

4 of the 7 neighbors share Anthony Wayne Local with Waterville Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Waterville Township

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Waterville Townshipby address
Whitehouse Primary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Whitehouse
A+
477 students21:1Rate it →
Fallen Timbers Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Whitehouse
A+
707 students19:1Rate it →
Anthony Wayne Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Whitehouse
A
666 students20:1Rate it →
Anthony Wayne High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Whitehouse
A−
1,360 students25:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Lial Catholic School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Whitehouse
Private · Catholic
202 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Waterville Township’s schools

Are Waterville Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Waterville Township children attend outscore 93% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #68 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 87%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Waterville Township in?

Anthony Wayne Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 4,135 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

Where do Waterville Township kids go to high school?

Anthony Wayne High School in Whitehouse, with 1,360 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Waterville Township’s graduation rate?

97% of the class of 2023 in Anthony Wayne Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Waterville Township spend per student?

$13,122 in Anthony Wayne Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Waterville Township?

Yes: Lial Catholic School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 202 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.