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#277 of 478 private schools in IN

Washington Catholic Middle High School

School · Washington, IN

A private school in Washington, IN serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

201 NE 2ND ST, Washington, IN 47501

  • Math 49% vs IN 38% (2025)
  • Reading 60% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B6.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C-2.1 / 10
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School Day Length5.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours918
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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Diversity Index42%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment246
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in IN

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency49%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
38%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency60%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

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The neighborhood

Where Washington Catholic Middle High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 63Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 63Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated742/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Washington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$60,476

Median home value

$155,600

Median rent

$857/mo

College educated

16.5%

Homeownership

64.5%

Poverty rate

14.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White74.0%
Hispanic17.1%
Two or More3.7%
Black2.4%
Asian2.0%
Pacific Islander0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Washington Catholic Middle High School is listed in Washington, IN; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Washington Catholic Middle High School

Washington Catholic Middle High School is a private school in Washington, IN, serving approximately 246 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #277 of 478 private schools in IN. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Washington Catholic Middle High School

What grades does Washington Catholic Middle High School serve?

Washington Catholic Middle High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Washington Catholic Middle High School?

Washington Catholic Middle High School has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Catholic Middle High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Washington Catholic Middle High School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Washington Catholic Middle High School rank in IN?

Washington Catholic Middle High School ranks #277 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Washington Catholic Middle High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Washington Catholic Middle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Washington Catholic Middle High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Washington Catholic Middle High School has 49% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Is Washington Catholic Middle High School a private school?

Yes, Washington Catholic Middle High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Washington Catholic Middle High School a religious school?

Washington Catholic Middle High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
246
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
5.1 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
Daviess County
Area population (ZIP 47501)
18,335
Area average commute
19.5 min
Area median age
39.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47501; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 ILEARN; directory SY 2021–22

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