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Dalton High School vs Waynedale High School

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Ohio, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureDalton High School
Dalton, Ohio
Waynedale High School
Apple Creek, Ohio
Success Index (US)
77
Top 25%
82
Top 10%
State rank#106 of 802#51 of 802
National rank#1822 of 16,910#966 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students282333
Enrollment282333
Free/reduced-price lunch21.6%30.6%
Students per teacher17.614.5
Reading proficiency87%87%
Math proficiency57%77%
cityDaltonApple Creek
stateOhioOhio
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The verdict

  • โ€ขWaynedale High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.4 vs 76.6).
  • โ€ขWaynedale High School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 57%).
  • โ€ขDalton High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.6% vs 30.6%).
  • โ€ขWaynedale High School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 17.6).
  • โ€ขWaynedale High School is the larger school with 333 students compared with 282.

The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dalton High School better than Waynedale High School?

On the Success Index (US), Waynedale High School ranks higher (82.4 vs 76.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.

How far apart are Dalton High School and Waynedale High School?

About 12 km in a straight line, between Dalton and Apple Creek in Ohio.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Dalton High School: 282. Waynedale High School: 333. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Dalton High School and Waynedale High School rank in Ohio?

Dalton High School is 106th of 802 and Waynedale High School is 51st of 802 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).