Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWayne Township’s public schools outscore 51% of Ohio districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Wayne 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.
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.
Wayne Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 1402 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Wayne Township’s, its schools beat 23%, lower than their 51% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 59% of tested students were proficient in reading and 47% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,647 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Two elementary schools, then one middle, one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 3 the district’s path is Edgewood Intermediate School, then Edgewood Middle School, then Edgewood High School. Enrollment is down 9% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
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.
What’s behind Wayne Township’s grade
B−: better than 51% of Ohio school districts, #723 of 993 Ohio towns. Graduation is above the Ohio average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Wayne Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Wayne Township
Edgewood Early Childhood Center
Grades PK–K · 288 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Seven Mile
Kindergarten in Wayne Township · depends on your address
Edgewood Primary School
Grades K–2 · 451 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
Edgewood Early Childhood Center
Grades PK–K · 288 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Seven Mile
1st grade in Wayne Township
Edgewood Primary School
Grades K–2 · 451 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
2nd grade in Wayne Township
Edgewood Primary School
Grades K–2 · 451 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
3rd grade in Wayne Township
Edgewood Intermediate School
Grades 3–6 · 739 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
4th grade in Wayne Township
Edgewood Intermediate School
Grades 3–6 · 739 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
5th grade in Wayne Township
Edgewood Intermediate School
Grades 3–6 · 739 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
6th grade in Wayne Township · depends on your address
Edgewood Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 801 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
Edgewood Intermediate School
Grades 3–6 · 739 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
7th grade in Wayne Township
Edgewood Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 801 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
8th grade in Wayne Township
Edgewood Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 801 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
9th grade in Wayne Township
Edgewood High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,053 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
10th grade in Wayne Township
Edgewood High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,053 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
11th grade in Wayne Township
Edgewood High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,053 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
12th grade in Wayne Township
Edgewood High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,053 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Trenton
Wayne Township’s public schools are run by Edgewood City School District, which also serves Jacksonburg, Seven Mile, St. Clair and Trenton. Parts of Wayne Township (3% of its land) are served by Preble Shawnee Local instead. 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.
Close to the state in reading
Wayne Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Wayne Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne Township | B− | Edgewood City |
| Milford | B+ | Talawanda City |
| Trenton | B− | Edgewood City |
| Gratis | C+ | Preble Shawnee Local |
| Madison | B | Madison Local |
| St. Clair | B− | Edgewood City PK–12 · New Miami Local PK–12 |
2 of the 5 neighbors share Edgewood City with Wayne Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Wayne 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).
Questions about Wayne Township’s schools
Are Wayne Township’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Wayne Township children attend outscore 51% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #723 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 23%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Wayne Township in?
Edgewood City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,332 students in 5 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Wayne Township are served by Preble Shawnee Local.
Where do Wayne Township kids go to high school?
Edgewood High School in Trenton, with 1,053 students; its own test results earn a B−.
What is Wayne Township’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Edgewood City School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Wayne Township spend per student?
$12,647 in Edgewood City School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Wayne Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Wayne Township → They have their own page.
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.