For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 3,551 students in Auglaize County, OH. The top-ranked public middle schools in Auglaize County, OH are Minster Jr/sr High School, New Bremen High School and New Knoxville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Auglaize County, OH public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in Auglaize County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Auglaize County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Minster Jr/sr High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
100 E 7th St
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-2324
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-2324
Gr: 7-12 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
New Bremen High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
901 E Monroe St
New Bremen, OH 45869
(419) 629-8606
New Bremen, OH 45869
(419) 629-8606
Gr: 7-12 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
New Knoxville Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
345 N Main St
New Knoxville, OH 45871
(419) 753-2431
New Knoxville, OH 45871
(419) 753-2431
Gr: K-8 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Wapakoneta Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 W Harrison St
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5100
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5100
Gr: 5-8 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Wapakoneta Jr. High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Redskin Trl
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-2900
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-2900
Gr: 8 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #66.
Wapakoneta High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Redskin Trl
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5200
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5200
Gr: 2-12 | 849 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #77.
St. Marys Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2250 St Rt 66 N
Saint Marys, OH 45885
(419) 394-2112
Saint Marys, OH 45885
(419) 394-2112
Gr: 6-8 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #88.
Waynesfield-goshen Local High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 N Westminster St
Waynesfield, OH 45896
(419) 568-9100
Waynesfield, OH 45896
(419) 568-9100
Gr: 6-12 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #99.
Auglaize County Educational Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1045 Dearbaugh Ave Ste 3
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 738-4572
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 738-4572
Gr: 6-12 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Auglaize County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
306 N Main St
Buckland, OH 45819
(419) 645-3050
Buckland, OH 45819
(419) 645-3050
Gr: 5 | 219 students
700 South Water St
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5000
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5000
Gr: PK-2
100 E 7th St
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-3397
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-3397
Gr: 1-6 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
50 East 7th St
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-4174
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-4174
Gr: 4-8 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
14274 Moulton Fort Amanda Rd
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 394-4846
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 394-4846
Gr: K-12 | 131 students Minority enrollment: 2%
901 E Monroe St
New Bremen, OH 45869
(419) 629-8606
New Bremen, OH 45869
(419) 629-8606
Gr: K-6 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
16493 Saint Marys River Rd
Saint Marys, OH 45885
(419) 394-2111
Saint Marys, OH 45885
(419) 394-2111
Gr: 1-6 | 113 students Minority enrollment: 1%
900 North Blackhoof St
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5050
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5050
Gr: 2-4
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Auglaize County, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Auglaize County, OH include Minster Jr/sr High School, New Bremen High School and New Knoxville Elementary School. Auglaize County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Ohio.
How many public middle schools are located in Auglaize County?
9 public middle schools are located in Auglaize County.
What is the racial composition of students in Auglaize County?
Auglaize County public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Auglaize County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Auglaize County include: Waynesfield-goshen Local High School vs. Wapakoneta High School, Minster Jr/sr High School vs. New Bremen High School, Wapakoneta High School vs. New Bremen High School
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