Wayside Christian School
Bucyrus · OH · Religious-affiliated · K-12 combined
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How Wayside Christian School compares for families
What families should know about Wayside Christian School.
- ▸ LocallyOH students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+4 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Center For Autism / Dyslexia - Bucyrus, Gilead Christian School-Elementary, Gilead Christian School, Junior Senior High and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Ohio State University-Main Campus
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $17,339/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
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If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +10.2%/year, projecting from 2022's 87 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center For Autism / Dyslexia - Bucyrus Bucyrus |
Private | 2.6 | 42 | — |
| Gilead Christian School-Elementary Mount Gilead |
Private | 19.7 | 154 | — |
| Gilead Christian School, Junior Senior High Mount Gilead |
Private | 21.2 | 149 | — |
| Celeryville Christian School Willard |
Private | 21.5 | 162 | +84.1% |
| -- Mansfield Christian School- Mansfield |
Private | 25.3 | 598 | +36.5% |
| Temple-Christian School Mansfield |
Private | 27.7 | 129 | -17.8% |
| Calvert Catholic School Tiffin |
Private | 23.6 | 438 | -8.4% |
| St Peters School Mansfield |
Private | 25.5 | 150 | -64.7% |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantWayside Christian School is a private high school in Bucyrus, OH, enrolling 87 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
Enrollment is up 48% from 2018 to 2022.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
Questions families ask
How many students attend Wayside Christian School? Wayside Christian School is a private high school in Bucyrus, OH, enrolling 87 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
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