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Wapakoneta City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,925 students in Wapakoneta City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Wapakoneta City School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,509 Schools
# Students
3,046 Students
1,106,120 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
61,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Wapakoneta City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#285 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
63%
Graduation Rate
93%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
70 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
11 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
2,868 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
94%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
82 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
157
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
232
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
217
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
238
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
207
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
200
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
234
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
224
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
216
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
247
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
265
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
210
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
186
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
213
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,801 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,744 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,801
$17,216
Spending / Student
$11,744
$17,164
Best Wapakoneta City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wapakoneta Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 W Harrison St
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5100
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5100
Grades: 5-7
| 674 students
Rank: #22.
Wapakoneta Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
900 N Blackhoof St
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-2900
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-2900
Grades: PK-4
| 868 students
Rank: #33.
Cridersville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 Reichelderfer Road
Lima, OH 45806
(419) 645-3000
Lima, OH 45806
(419) 645-3000
Grades: PK-4
| 383 students
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