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5 schools in Wapakoneta City

Ohio · 2,786 students · 2 cities

For a Ohio district, Wapakoneta City runs a compact public-school system: 5 schools and roughly 2,786 students (2 elementary and 2 middle).

4-year change in Wapakoneta City

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,786
-223 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Wapakoneta City ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn OhioIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
68.0%#159 of 223N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,786#145 of 584#3,461 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#190 of 584N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.3:1#558 of 579#8,602 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
49.4%#165 of 387#4,261 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
13.0%#344 of 422#6,338 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Wapakoneta City

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Wapakoneta Middle School at 73.6% proficient to Cridersville Elementary School at 56.0%, a gap of 17.5 points. That is the 37th widest gap among 101 Ohio districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 3,111 to 2,786 students (down 10%) and from 137 to 131 full-time teachers (down 4%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Wapakoneta City

As a thinly populated district in Ohio, Wapakoneta City teaches 2,786 students across 5 schools.

In terms of grade levels, Wapakoneta City spans 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 combined or other.

Average enrollment per school in Wapakoneta City is about 557, above the Ohio average of roughly 469.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Wapakoneta City has fell 7% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,009 students to 2,786.

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Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Wapakoneta City?
Wapakoneta City operates 5 public K-12 schools in Ohio, serving approximately 2,786 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Wapakoneta City?
Wapakoneta City includes 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in Wapakoneta City?
Wapakoneta High School is the largest public school in Wapakoneta City by enrollment, with approximately 804 students.
What grade levels does Wapakoneta City serve?
Wapakoneta City serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.
What cities does Wapakoneta City serve?
Wapakoneta City operates schools in Wapakoneta, Cridersville across Ohio.