What Anthony Wayne School does

Anthony Wayne Local School District is a public K-12 district serving district-resident families around Whitehouse, Ohio. It operates six schools spanning kindergarten through grade 12 and provides enrollment, transportation, academic and career programs, athletics, arts, food and technology services, and support for military-connected families. As a government-state entity operating under the Ohio Department of Education, it has no parent company or conventional private-equity ownership.\n\nCore operating and digital infrastructure includes district-owned Chromebooks for grades 5-12, Google Workspace for Education, PowerSchool, web filtering, outdoor internet access points, the LINQ-based district website, the AWLS mobile application, calendar subscriptions, InstantConnect alerts, and MySchoolBucks. Resident students receive public education at no tuition; instead, the district relies on recurring property taxes, state aid, and other local funding, with additional voter-approved millages supporting debt service, permanent improvements, and emergency operations.

Name

Anthony Wayne School

Legal name

Anthony Wayne Local School District

Website

https://anthonywayneschools.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1951

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Anthony Wayne Local School District is an Ohio public K-12 district serving resident families through six schools, with enrollment, transportation, academic, extracurricular, and support services funded by property taxes, state aid, and other local sources.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Specialized Instruction & Resource Support (Inclusion, Pull-Out, Co-Teaching) (EDAJAKAC)

Keywords

• K-12 public education
• School district services
• Student transportation
• Athletic programs
• Career technical education

Headquarters

HQ city

Whitehouse, OH

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Real Estate Taxes: Primary local funding source. Residential/agricultural effective millage rate of 21.77 mills; commercial/industrial rate of 27.21 mills. District has the lowest effective millage in Lucas County. FY 2023-2024: $32,760,506.
2. State Aid: Formula-based state funding for Ohio public schools. FY 2023-2024: $7,435,814.
3. Other Local Funding: Includes other local revenue sources. FY 2023-2024: $5,744,759.
4. Bond Retirement: 1.81 mills collected annually for debt service from voter-approved construction/renovation bonds. Approximately $4 million collected annually.
5. Permanent Improvement Levy: 2.20 mills collected annually for building and equipment maintenance. Approximately $3.7 million annually.
6. Emergency Levy: Originally passed in 2003 (4.85 mills), generates approximately $3 million annually. Last renewed by voters in November 2022 for 10 years.
7. Donations and Foundation Support: Generals for Generations Foundation and various donor contributions supporting academics, arts, and athletics programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Anthony Wayne Local School District delivers tuition-free K-12 public education to resident families across six schools, spanning kindergarten through grade 12. Core instructional offerings are supplemented by College Credit Plus programs, career technical education through Penta Career Center, athletics, fine and performing arts, gifted services, food services, and student transportation. Support services include a 1:1 Chromebook program for grades 5-12, the PowerSchool parent and student portal, and Purple Star-designated military family support programs.

Product overview

Anthony Wayne Local Schools operates a district website and associated digital services as a unified digital platform. The core offering is the official district website (anthonywayneschools.org) which serves as the primary information hub, complemented by the AWLS Mobile App for iOS and Android devices providing mobile access to notifications, calendars, and event tickets. The district also maintains a monthly digital newsletter (The Generals Post), an iCal-based calendar subscription system, and InstantConnect for emergency notifications and alerts. The website is built on a School CMS platform provided by LINQ. These products collectively serve district families, staff, and community members with enrollment services, school information, event management, and emergency communications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• AWLS Mobile App: Official mobile application for district news, calendars, athletics tickets, lunch menus, and push notifications
• The Generals Post

Products and services

• Anthony Wayne High School High school education for grades 9-12, including core academics, College Credit Plus, career technical pathways via Penta Career Center, athletics, fine and performing arts, and military family support. Located at 5967 Finzel Rd, Whitehouse, Ohio.
• Anthony Wayne Junior High Junior high education for grades 7-8, providing core academic instruction and preparation for high school. Located at 6035 Finzel Rd, Whitehouse, Ohio.
• Fallen Timbers Middle School Middle school education for grades 5-6, bridging primary and junior high instruction. Issues Chromebooks as part of the 1:1 device program.
• Monclova Primary School Primary education for grades K-4 at the Monclova campus, supported by Excellence Grants from the Anthony Wayne Education Foundation.
• Waterville Primary School Primary education for grades K-4 at the Waterville campus, including a summer reading program supported by Dollar General Literacy Foundation grants.
• Whitehouse Primary School Primary education for grades K-4 at the Whitehouse campus.
• Student Transportation Services School bus transportation for eligible students across all six campuses, with route assignments accessible through the PowerSchool portal. Operated from the district Transportation Department.
• Athletics Program Comprehensive interscholastic athletics program for district students, supported by the Anthony Wayne Athletic Boosters with supplemental coaching positions, championship rings, and equipment funding. Ticketing is handled through hometownticketing.com embedded on the district site.
• Career Technical Education via Penta Career Center Career technical education pathways for high school students through partnership with Penta Career Center, providing vocational training and career readiness alongside College Credit Plus options.
• Military Family Support Services Purple Star-designated support services for military-connected students and families, including transition assistance, dedicated resources, and the Military Wall of Honor program coordinated through the Assistant Principal at Anthony Wayne High School.
• Generals for Generations Foundation 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation connecting generations of Generals with philanthropic opportunities supporting students in academics, arts, and athletics. Operates independently from the school district and Board of Education.

Quantifiable outcome

• Auditor of State Award with no findings - less than 8% of audited entities qualify
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Generals for Generations FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2025501(c)(3) nonprofit organization operating independently from district. Established with $37,358 in contracting costs from Don Schaller. Led by Board of Directors including Dr. Mike O'Shea as Foundation Board President. Focus areas: Academics, Arts, Athletics. Mission: Connecting generations of Generals with philanthropic opportunities supporting students.
• Anthony Wayne Education FoundationminorOthersProvides Excellence Grants to district schools including Monclova Primary ($1,859.04), Waterville Primary ($1,284.98), Fallen Timbers Middle ($499.95), and AW Junior High ($1,250)
• Waterville Parents AssociationminorOthersContributed $9,000 for STEM materials, $6,000 for summer learning program, $170.28 for Scholastic materials, $270 for ChickQuest PBL, $918.40 for art supplies across FY2025-2026
• Anthony Wayne Athletic BoostersminorOthersMajor supporter of athletics: $43,000 for supplemental coaching positions, $11,134 for coaching positions, $4,000 for girls soccer state championship rings, $6,410.50 for baseball championship rings, $5,000 for track equipment, $2,000 for volleyball charter transportation
• Anthony Wayne Vocal Arts Boosters & Josh Doyle FoundationminorOthersDonated $20,000 for auditorium sound equipment through combined support
• Dollar General Literacy FoundationminorOthersProvided $3,000 grants to Waterville Primary for summer reading program in both FY2025 and FY2026
• MAPS (Monclova Area Parents & Students)OthersDonated $9,742 for new projector at Monclova Primary, $10,000 for playground mural, $2,000 for facility dog training, $4,572 for STEAM materials and curriculum
• AW Band BoostersminorOthersDonated $4,000 for purchase of a sousaphone for band program
• Hertzfeld Poultry FarmsminorOthersDonated $25,000 to Anthony Wayne Athletics in support of weight room
• Ohio Departments of Education, Higher Education, Veterans Services and Adjutant GeneralcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative partners in Purple Star Advisory Board that designates all Anthony Wayne schools as Purple Star Schools recognizing commitment to military-connected students and families

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Toledo Public Schools: The largest public K-12 district in Lucas County, Ohio. Comparable as the urban public-school counterpart in the same county, sharing the same state funding formula and overlapping metro labor market.
• Maumee City School District: Lucas County, Ohio public K-12 district of similar scale operating in the same metropolitan area. Direct peer in market position, funding model, and student demographic.
• Swanton Local School District: Fulton/Lucas County, Ohio public K-12 district that overlaps portions of Anthony Wayne's geographic catchment. Comparable as a similarly sized Ohio public district with overlapping feeder geography.
• Sylvania Schools: Neighboring Lucas County, Ohio public K-12 district with a similar suburban demographic and comparable academic profile. Directly comparable as a same-county public school district competing for the same resident families.
• Olentangy Local School District: Large, high-performing, fast-growing Ohio public K-12 district north of Columbus. Comparable as a top-tier Ohio public district known for academic outcomes, levy management, and rapid enrollment growth.
• Ottawa Hills Local School District: Lucas County, Ohio public K-12 district serving a smaller residential catchment just outside Toledo. Comparable as a small, high-performing Ohio public district with similar fiscal and academic characteristics.
• Perrysburg Exempted Village Schools: Wood County, Ohio public K-12 district located adjacent to Anthony Wayne's footprint. Comparable in scale and suburban/high-performing profile, and competes for the same northwest Ohio family demographic.
• Springfield Local School District (Lucas County): Adjacent Lucas County, Ohio public K-12 district with similar suburban-rural mix. Direct peer competing for the same northwest Ohio resident base and facing similar levy dynamics.
• Upper Arlington City School District: Suburban Columbus, Ohio public K-12 district with a similar reputation for academic excellence and community-funded programming. Comparable as a benchmark Ohio public district operating at similar performance tier.
• New Albany-Plain Local School District: Franklin County, Ohio public K-12 district with a similar suburban, high-performing profile and active parent/foundation network. Comparable as an Ohio public district with parallel philanthropic-support structures.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

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