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What's the one class at Wapakoneta High School every student should take?
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Enrollment
804
Combined
DISTRICT 557 · STATE 712
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAPAKONETA CITY·NCES 390449801904
Wapakoneta High School
1 Redskin Trl, Wapakoneta, OH 45895 · (419) 739-5200 · Auglaize County
GRADES 02–12COMBINED31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL804 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 95% of Ohio public K-12 schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.5:1 · STATE 25.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
348 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 1% |
| Grade 4 | 1 | 0% |
| Grade 9 | 214 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 228 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 175 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 179 | 22% |
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
68.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +6.0pp since 2021
Math
52.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.8% | 52.3% |
| 2023-24 | 70.3% | 49.4% |
| 2022-23 | 61.1% | 49.4% |
| 2021-22 | 62.8% | 44.5% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.5%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Wapakoneta High School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.3% | #4 of 30 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.8% | #4 of 30 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.9pp | #10 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 804 | #4 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.3:1 | #25 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.7% | #27 of 28 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.3% | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.9% | #17 of 19 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
804
-77 (-9%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 1,057
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
was 27.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 804 | 37.7 | 21.3:1 | 43% (348) |
| 2023-24 | 849 | 35.9 | 23.7:1 | 45% (381) |
| 2022-23 | 874 | 33.7 | 25.9:1 | 40% (351) |
| 2020-21 | 881 | 32 | 27.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 845 | 34.7 | 24.4:1 | 55% (461) |
| 2015-16 | 859 | 34 | 25.3:1 | 40% (340) |
| 2010-11 | 793 | 39 | 20.3:1 | 38% (304) |
| 2000-01 | 1,096 | 45 | 24.4:1 | 8% (91) |
| 1990-91 | 1,057 | 46 | 23.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wapakoneta High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (845 to 804); teachers up 9% (34.7 to 37.7).
About Wapakoneta High School
At 1 Redskin Trl in Wapakoneta, Ohio, Wapakoneta High School operates as a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels. Its grade span covers grades 2 through 12, with 804 students on the rolls.
Wapakoneta High School is among 5 schools run by Wapakoneta City, which serves 2,786 students.
White students account for 96% of the school's enrollment. Among Auglaize County residents, the White share is about 95%. A diversity index of 8% means there is an 8% chance two randomly chosen students at Wapakoneta High School are from different groups.
Wapakoneta High School reported 37.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 21.3:1. By comparison, the average for combined schools in Ohio is 25.8:1. There are 348 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 43% of enrollment.
Wapakoneta High School holds an A+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 95% of Ohio public K-12 schools.
Wapakoneta High School is 4.9 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (67.6% versus 72.5%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Ohio.
In Auglaize County, home to about 46,125 people, median household income comes to about $78,660, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Auglaize County's 18 public schools enroll about 7,462 students and include Wapakoneta High School.
Of the public schools around it, Wapakoneta High School is closest to Wapakoneta Jr. High, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 4 other public schools within five miles. Wapakoneta High School's average proficiency of 67.6% compares with 70.5% for its nearest scored neighbors.
NCES assigns Wapakoneta High School the locale Town: Fringe, meaning in a town close to an urbanized area.
Enrollment figures show a decline of 77 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 21.3 students per teacher, compared with 27.5 in 2020-21.
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Auglaize County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,125
Census ACS
Median income
$78,660
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
7,462 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wapakoneta City
- Wapakoneta ElementaryElementary · 800 students
- Wapakoneta Middle SchoolMiddle · 614 students
- Cridersville Elementary SchoolElementary · 349 students
- Wapakoneta Jr. HighMiddle · 219 students
Other schools in Wapakoneta
- Wapakoneta ElementaryElementary · 800 students
- Wapakoneta Middle SchoolMiddle · 614 students
- Wapakoneta Jr. HighMiddle · 219 students
- Auglaize County Educational AcademyHigh · 91 students
Nearby schools
- Wapakoneta Jr. High0.0 mi · 219
- Wapakoneta Elementary0.1 mi · 800
- Wapakoneta Middle School0.8 mi · 614
- Auglaize County Educational Academy1.7 mi · 91
- Cridersville Elementary School5.1 mi · 349
- Elmwood Elementary School6.9 mi · 508
Frequently asked questions
About Wapakoneta High SchoolHow many students attend Wapakoneta High School?
Wapakoneta High School enrolls approximately 804 students in grades 02-12.
What grades does Wapakoneta High School serve?
Wapakoneta High School serves grades 02-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wapakoneta High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wapakoneta High School is approximately 21.3:1 (38 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wapakoneta High School?
At Wapakoneta High School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Wapakoneta High School?
Wapakoneta High School is overseen by Wapakoneta City in Auglaize County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.