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#1196 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 35% in state

Wapakoneta Elementary

Elementary School · Wapakoneta City · Wapakoneta, OH

A Wapakoneta City elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

900 N Blackhoof St, Wapakoneta, OH 45895

  • Math 73% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2022)
  • 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
District spending per student$12,079
Chronic Absenteeism13.5%

Students at Wapakoneta Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency73%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 14 points since 2019, to 67% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).

Show all 13 years
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
78%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
78%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
73%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

40.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Wapakoneta Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 34Car-Dependent
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,192/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wapakoneta), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,965

Median home value

$181,700

Median rent

$846/mo

College educated

19.9%

Homeownership

74%

Poverty rate

9.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45895; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wapakoneta High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.52–120.1 mi849Compare →
Cridersville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.7PK–4Not available358Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Wapakoneta City

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 5
District spending per student
$12,079NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wapakoneta Elementary is listed in Wapakoneta City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wapakoneta Elementary

Wapakoneta Elementary is a public elementary school in Wapakoneta, OH, part of Wapakoneta City, serving approximately 834 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,196 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wapakoneta Elementary

What grades does Wapakoneta Elementary serve?

Wapakoneta Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Wapakoneta Elementary?

Wapakoneta Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 834 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wapakoneta Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Wapakoneta Elementary is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wapakoneta Elementary rank in OH?

Wapakoneta Elementary ranks #1,196 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Wapakoneta Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Wapakoneta Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Wapakoneta Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wapakoneta Elementary has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Wapakoneta Elementary a charter school?

No, Wapakoneta Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wapakoneta Elementary a Title I school?

No, Wapakoneta Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wapakoneta Elementary?

40.8% of students at Wapakoneta Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
834
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Auglaize County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.5%
Area population (ZIP 45895)
17,983
Area average commute
18 min
Area median age
42
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45895; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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