Auglaize County Schools & Education
Auglaize County, Ohio
NCES + U.S. Census BureauSchool Score
49/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
89.4%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
89.4%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,440
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,994
School Score
49/100
Higher = better
State avg 54/100
Student-Teacher Ratio
N/A
National avg 15.8 : 1
Free Lunch (Median)
N/A
National median 48.2%
State School Rank
#56
of 88 counties (1 = best)
Education Advisory: Auglaize County
School Verdict
Auglaize County performs at an average level with a school score of 49/100 and a solid graduation rate of 89.4%.
Funding Context
At $7,440 per pupil, Auglaize County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Attainment Context
Educational attainment data for Auglaize County is not available.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 10% below the Ohio average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 1.1 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 7% lower than the state norm.
Education Overview
About Schools in Auglaize County, Ohio
Consistent Quality in Auglaize Schools
Auglaize County features 18 public schools across 7 districts, educating a total of 7,623 students. The system is efficiently organized into 8 elementary and 7 high schools to serve local families.
High Graduation and Efficient Spending
The county achieves an impressive 89.4% graduation rate, outpacing both state and national averages. Educators deliver these results with a per-pupil expenditure of $7,440, showing strong value for every dollar invested.
Wapakoneta City Leads Enrollment
Wapakoneta City is the largest district by far, serving 3,046 students across 5 schools. One charter school operates in the county, providing a specialized alternative for a small portion of the student population.
Town-Centered Learning Culture
Half of the county's schools are located in town settings, providing a walkable, community-centric feel for many students. Wapakoneta High School is the largest campus with 874 students, while the county average is 424.
Invest in Your Child's Education
Auglaize County's high graduation rates make it a smart choice for families looking to relocate. Find a home in the Wapakoneta or St. Marys districts to take advantage of these established academic programs.
School Overview
Total Schools
18
in Auglaize County
Total Enrollment
7,623
students
School Districts
7
districts
Charter Schools
1
6% of total
Student-Teacher Ratio
—
county average
Free Lunch (Median)
—
of students countywide
School Type Breakdown
7 School Districts in Auglaize County
Wapakoneta City
St Marys City
Minster Local
New Bremen Local
Waynesfield-Goshen Local
New Knoxville Local
Auglaize County Educational Academy
18 Public Schools in Auglaize County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wapakoneta High School | Wapakoneta City | 9–12 | High | 874 |
| Wapakoneta Elementary | Wapakoneta City | PK–4 | Primary | 868 |
| Wapakoneta Middle School | Wapakoneta City | 5–7 | Middle | 674 |
| St Marys Memorial High School | St Marys City | 9–12 | High | 636 |
| Minster Elementary School | Minster Local | KG–6 | Primary | 459 |
| St. Marys Middle School | St Marys City | 6–8 | Middle | 454 |
| St Marys West Intermediate School | St Marys City | 2–5 | Primary | 430 |
| St. Marys East Primary School | St Marys City | KG–2 | Primary | 429 |
| New Bremen Elementary School | New Bremen Local | KG–6 | Primary | 428 |
| New Bremen High School | New Bremen Local | 7–12 | High | 398 |
| Minster Jr/Sr High School | Minster Local | 7–12 | High | 388 |
| Cridersville Elementary School | Wapakoneta City | PK–4 | Primary | 383 |
| New Knoxville Elementary School | New Knoxville Local | KG–8 | Primary | 296 |
| Wapakoneta Jr. High | Wapakoneta City | 8 | Middle | 247 |
| Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School | Waynesfield-Goshen Local | PK–5 | Primary | 241 |
| Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School | Waynesfield-Goshen Local | 6–12 | High | 231 |
| New Knoxville High School | New Knoxville Local | 9–12 | High | 98 |
| Auglaize County Educational Academy | Auglaize County Educational Academy | 7–12 | Charter | 89 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,440
State avg $7,994
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Auglaize County, Ohio — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Auglaize County, Ohio?
Auglaize County features 18 public schools across 7 districts, educating a total of 7,623 students. The system is efficiently organized into 8 elementary and 7 high schools to serve local families.
How do schools in Auglaize County perform academically?
The county achieves an impressive 89.4% graduation rate, outpacing both state and national averages. Educators deliver these results with a per-pupil expenditure of $7,440, showing strong value for every dollar invested.
What are the major school districts in Auglaize County, Ohio?
Wapakoneta City is the largest district by far, serving 3,046 students across 5 schools. One charter school operates in the county, providing a specialized alternative for a small portion of the student population.
What is the school experience like in Auglaize County?
Half of the county's schools are located in town settings, providing a walkable, community-centric feel for many students. Wapakoneta High School is the largest campus with 874 students, while the county average is 424.
How can I find homes near good schools in Auglaize County, Ohio?
Auglaize County's high graduation rates make it a smart choice for families looking to relocate. Find a home in the Wapakoneta or St. Marys districts to take advantage of these established academic programs.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.