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#1410 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 41% in state
Wapakoneta Middle School
Middle School · Wapakoneta City
400 W Harrison St, Wapakoneta, OH 45895
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,410 of 3,441
In Wapakoneta
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Wapakoneta City
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Wapakoneta Middle School
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About Wapakoneta Middle School
Wapakoneta Middle School is a public middle school in Wapakoneta, OH, part of Wapakoneta City. Wapakoneta Middle School serves approximately 646 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Wapakoneta Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,410 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Wapakoneta Middle School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Wapakoneta Middle School runs 21.5:1 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
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Wapakoneta Middle School — Students at Wapakoneta Middle School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.9/10.
How Wapakoneta Middle School Compares
See how Wapakoneta Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 W Harrison St, Wapakoneta, OH 45895
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wapakoneta Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Shawnee Middle School (rated 8.0/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Lima), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wapakoneta Jr. High (rated 5.6/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wapakoneta, see our Wapakoneta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wapakoneta Elementary Wapakoneta | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Wapakoneta High School Wapakoneta | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Wapakoneta Jr. High Wapakoneta | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Auglaize County Educational Academy Wapakoneta | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Cridersville Elementary School Cridersville | 5.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Botkins Elementary School Botkins | 7.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Botkins High School Botkins | 7.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Elmwood Elementary School Lima | 7.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Shawnee High School Lima | 8.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Shawnee Middle School Lima | 8.5 mi | 8.0 |
| PILGRIM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lima | 8.5 mi | — |
| Apollo Career Center Lima | 8.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Maplewood Elementary School Lima | 9.6 mi | 8.8 |
| New Knoxville Elementary School New Knoxville | 8.3 mi | 8.6 |
| New Knoxville High School New Knoxville | 8.3 mi | 8.1 |
| BIBLE BELIEVERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lima | 10.5 mi | 7.2 |
| LIMA CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lima | 11.3 mi | 8.0 |
| THE LIMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lima | 11.6 mi | — |
| ST CHARLES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lima | 11.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Anna Elementary School Anna | 11.9 mi | 9.2 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridgetown Middle School Cincinnati, OH | 6.9 |
| McPherson Middle School Clyde, OH | 6.9 |
| Midview Middle School Grafton, OH | 6.9 |
| Morton Middle School Vandalia, OH | 6.9 |
| Mount Vernon Middle School Mount Vernon, OH | 6.9 |
| Shore Middle School Mentor, OH | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wapakoneta Middle School
What grades does Wapakoneta Middle School serve?
Wapakoneta Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Wapakoneta Middle School?
Wapakoneta Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 646 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wapakoneta Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wapakoneta Middle School is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wapakoneta Middle School rank in OH?
Wapakoneta Middle School ranks #1,410 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Wapakoneta Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wapakoneta Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wapakoneta Middle School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wapakoneta Middle School a charter school?
No, Wapakoneta Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wapakoneta Middle School a Title I school?
No, Wapakoneta Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wapakoneta Middle School?
44.6% of students at Wapakoneta Middle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 646
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Auglaize County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (419) 739-5100
Resources & Links
District
Wapakoneta City- District Enrollment
- 2,902
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,079
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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