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Wapakoneta High School

School · Wapakoneta City

1 Redskin Trl, Wapakoneta, OH 45895

Enrollment

849

Student-Teacher

24.3:1

Score

5.5

Grades

2nd – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,332 of 3,441

In Wapakoneta

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

Wapakoneta City

Equity

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Wapakoneta High School

5.5/10

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7.2/10

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About Wapakoneta High School

Wapakoneta High School is a public school in Wapakoneta, OH, part of Wapakoneta City. Wapakoneta High School serves approximately 849 students, and covers grades 2nd-12th, and has a 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Wapakoneta High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,332 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Wapakoneta High School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • OH avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Wapakoneta High School runs 24.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation12.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,079
Chronic Absenteeism25.6%

Wapakoneta High School — Students at Wapakoneta High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 71.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 76.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
71%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.

How Wapakoneta High School Compares

See how Wapakoneta High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in OH
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.3
Sports
19
9 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
12.7% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics19sports offered
9 boys'·10 girls'·36 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1 Redskin Trl, Wapakoneta, OH 45895

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wapakoneta High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Maplewood Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Lima), which scores notably higher. Another option is Botkins High School (rated 8.6/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Botkins), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Knoxville Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby New Knoxville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wapakoneta, see our Wapakoneta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Wapakoneta Jr. High Wapakoneta 0.0 mi 5.6
Wapakoneta Elementary Wapakoneta 0.1 mi 7.2
Wapakoneta Middle School Wapakoneta 0.8 mi 6.9
Auglaize County Educational Academy Wapakoneta 1.7 mi 7.0
Cridersville Elementary School Cridersville 5.1 mi 5.7
Elmwood Elementary School Lima 6.9 mi 5.8
Shawnee High School Lima 7.7 mi 7.2
Shawnee Middle School Lima 7.7 mi 8.0
Botkins Elementary School Botkins 7.9 mi 8.5
Botkins High School Botkins 7.9 mi 8.6
PILGRIM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lima 7.7 mi
Apollo Career Center Lima 7.9 mi 4.6
Maplewood Elementary School Lima 8.9 mi 8.8
BIBLE BELIEVERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lima 9.8 mi 7.2
New Knoxville Elementary School New Knoxville 9.1 mi 8.6
New Knoxville High School New Knoxville 9.1 mi 8.1
LIMA CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lima 10.5 mi 8.0
THE LIMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lima 10.8 mi
ST CHARLES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lima 10.9 mi 8.0
Lima West Middle School Lima 11.5 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45895 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,965

Median Home Value

$181,700

Median Rent

$846/mo

Population

17,983

College Educated

19.9%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

42

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wapakoneta High School

What grades does Wapakoneta High School serve?

Wapakoneta High School serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.

How many students attend Wapakoneta High School?

Wapakoneta High School has an enrollment of approximately 849 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wapakoneta High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wapakoneta High School is 24.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wapakoneta High School rank in OH?

Wapakoneta High School ranks #2,332 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Wapakoneta High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wapakoneta High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wapakoneta High School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Wapakoneta High School a charter school?

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

Is Wapakoneta High School a Title I school?

No, Wapakoneta High School is not currently a Title I school.

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

44.9% of students at Wapakoneta High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
849
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Auglaize County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.6%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Wapakoneta City
District Enrollment
2,902
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,079
District Rank
#5 of 5

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