Anthony Wayne Junior High School

666 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Anthony Wayne Junior High School, located in Whitehouse, Ohio, serves as a key educational institution within the Anthony Wayne Local School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on fostering academic growth, social responsibility, and personal development for students in grades 7 and 8. It prides itself on maintaining a supportive environment that encourages students to challenge themselves intellectually while participating in a wide array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and various student clubs.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school emphasizes the importance of community and character development. By leveraging a collaborative approach between dedicated faculty, engaged parents, and the local Whitehouse community, Anthony Wayne Junior High strives to prepare its students for the rigors of high school and beyond. The school’s mission is centered on cultivating a culture of excellence and inclusivity, ensuring that every student has the tools and guidance necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

666

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Anthony Wayne Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	605
Hispanic	22
Black	20
Asian	7
Two or More	8
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
605 (90.8%)
Hispanic
22 (3.3%)
Black
20 (3.0%)
Two or More
8 (1.2%)
Asian
7 (1.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Anthony Wayne Local
Phone:	(419)877-5342
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	666
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	68
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 7 318

Grade 8 348