Serving 924 students in grades 6-8, Waggoner Road Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 924 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Waggoner Road Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Waggoner Road Junior High School's student population of 924 students has grown by 65% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 96% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
924 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
School Rankings
Waggoner Road Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waggoner Road Junior High School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2385 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Asian
23%
3%
Hispanic
11%
8%
Black
38%
17%
White
20%
65%
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Waggoner Road Junior High School's ranking?
Waggoner Road Junior High School is ranked #2385 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Waggoner Road Junior High School often compared to?
Waggoner Road Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canal Winchester Middle School, Baldwin Road Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Waggoner Road Junior High School?
924 students attend Waggoner Road Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Waggoner Road Junior High School students are Black, 23% of students are Asian, 20% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Waggoner Road Junior High School?
Waggoner Road Junior High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Waggoner Road Junior High School offer ?
Waggoner Road Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Waggoner Road Junior High School part of?
Waggoner Road Junior High School is part of Reynoldsburg City School District.
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