Wapakoneta Middle School

Located at 400 W Harrison St, in Wapakoneta, Ohio, Wapakoneta Middle School is a moderately sized middle school that caters to 614 students (grades 5 through 7), overseen by Wapakoneta City. That puts it 27% above the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 482 students.

Within Wapakoneta City, which oversees 5 schools and 2,786 students, Wapakoneta Middle School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Wapakoneta Middle School lists that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, Wapakoneta Middle School reports 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average. Roughly 47% of students at Wapakoneta Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Wapakoneta Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.0%; this one delivers 73.5%.

Across the wider county, census data for Auglaize County shows median household earnings sit near $78,660, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Wapakoneta Middle School is one of 18 public schools in Auglaize County (combined enrollment of about 7,462 students).

Nearest neighbor: Wapakoneta Elementary, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Wapakoneta Middle School at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 70.9%.

Wapakoneta Middle School operates from a town-center location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Wapakoneta Middle School's enrollment has contracted 16% since 2018, when it stood at 730 (now 614). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 22.4:1 in 2018 to 21.3:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.