Wapakoneta Jr. High
- B+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.
- A+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 middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 1 | 0% |
| Grade 8 | 218 | 100% |
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 87 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 12 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 26 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.7% | 87.4% |
| 2023-24 | 52.2% | 78.8% |
| 2022-23 | 53.8% | 79.4% |
| 2021-22 | 53.2% | 61.8% |
Where Wapakoneta Jr. High ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 87.4% | #49 of 637 ▲ 95 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.7% | #323 of 637 ▲ 146 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +18.5pp | #6 of 629 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 219 | #569 of 654 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.3:1 | #562 of 577 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.6% | #521 of 579 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.4% | #301 of 410 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 219 | 9 | 24.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 215 | 10 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 247 | 11.2 | 22.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 213 | 7 | 30.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 234 | 8.8 | 26.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 210 | 9 | 23.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 220 | 9 | 24.4:1 | 0% (0) |
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (234 to 219); teachers up 3% (8.8 to 9).
About Wapakoneta Jr. High
Wapakoneta Jr. High is a small middle-grades school serving families in Wapakoneta, Ohio. In all, 219 students attend the school in grades 7 through 8. It has 55% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Ohio (about 482).
Wapakoneta City serves 2,786 students across 5 schools.
At Wapakoneta Jr. High, 95% of students are White. The school is also 3% multiracial. Census estimates put Auglaize County at about 95% White, close to the school's figure. The diversity index for Wapakoneta Jr. High is 11%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 24.3 students per teacher. Middle schools in Ohio have an average ratio of 17.0:1.
On the allk12 Grade, Wapakoneta Jr. High lands at A-, ahead of 81% of Ohio public middle schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Auglaize County show that the median household earns about $78,660 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Auglaize County has 18 public schools with about 7,462 students, including Wapakoneta Jr. High.
Wapakoneta High School is less than a tenth of a mile from Wapakoneta Jr. High, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes 4 other public schools.
The school's locale code, Town: Fringe, means it is in a town close to an urbanized area.
From 213 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 219 by 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 30.4:1 to 24.3:1.
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