For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,080 students in Auglaize County, OH. The top ranked public preschools in Auglaize County, OH are Waynesfield-goshen Local Elementary School and Wapakoneta Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Auglaize County, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Auglaize County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Auglaize County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waynesfield-goshen Local Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 N Westminster St
Waynesfield, OH 45896
(419) 568-9100
Waynesfield, OH 45896
(419) 568-9100
Grades: PK-5
| 246 students
Rank: #22.
Wapakoneta Elementary School
(Math: 76% | 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
| 834 students
Auglaize County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1045 Dearbaugh Ave
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-7489
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-7489
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
306 N Main St
Buckland, OH 45819
(419) 645-3050
Buckland, OH 45819
(419) 645-3050
Grades: 5
| 219 students
700 South Water St
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5000
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5000
Grades: PK-2
| n/a students
100 E 7th St
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-3397
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-3397
Grades: 1-6
| 134 students
50 East 7th St
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-4174
Minster, OH 45865
(419) 628-4174
Grades: 4-8
| 324 students
14274 Moulton Fort Amanda Rd
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 394-4846
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 394-4846
Grades: K-12
| 131 students
901 E Monroe St
New Bremen, OH 45869
(419) 629-8606
New Bremen, OH 45869
(419) 629-8606
Grades: K-6
| 439 students
16493 Saint Marys River Rd
Saint Marys, OH 45885
(419) 394-2111
Saint Marys, OH 45885
(419) 394-2111
Grades: 1-6
| 113 students
900 North Blackhoof St
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5050
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 739-5050
Grades: 2-4
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Auglaize County, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in Auglaize County, OH include Waynesfield-goshen Local Elementary School and Wapakoneta Elementary School. Auglaize County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Ohio.
How many public preschools are located in Auglaize County?
2 public preschools are located in Auglaize County.
What is the racial composition of students in Auglaize County?
Auglaize County public preschools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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