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#2751 of 3,440 schools in OH
Marietta Elementary School
Elementary School · Marietta City
242 N 7th St, Marietta, OH 45750
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
3rd – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Marietta
#5 of 5
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,220 of 1,742
In district
#4 of 4
Marietta City
About Marietta Elementary School
Marietta Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marietta, Ohio, serving students from third through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 622 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1, the school provides a relatively personalized learning environment. Located at 242 N 7th St on the fringe of an urban area, Marietta Elementary benefits from its central town setting.
The school has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks 2915th out of 3468 schools in Ohio for state performance, placing it around the 16th percentile. The academic score is 4.6/10, with 56% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in ELA/reading and 47% achieving proficiency in math. While these scores suggest room for improvement in academics, they highlight areas where the school can focus on student development.
Marietta Elementary School sits at the heart of Marietta’s community, fostering a supportive environment for its students to grow and learn.
Score Breakdown
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Marietta Elementary School — Students at Marietta Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Marietta Elementary School Compares
See how Marietta Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
242 N 7th St, Marietta, OH 45750
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marietta Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Neale Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Vienna), which scores notably higher. Another option is Emerson Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Parkersburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Vienna Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Vienna), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marietta, see our Marietta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Phillips School Marietta | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Washington School Marietta | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Williamstown High School Williamstown | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Marietta | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Marietta High School Marietta | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Williamstown Elementary School Williamstown | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| WOOD COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Williamstown | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| OAK GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marietta | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Washington County CC Barrett Bld Marietta | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| ST JOHN CENTRAL GRADE SCHOOL Marietta | 6.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Greenmont Elementary School Vienna | 7.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Lowell Elementary School Lowell | 8.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Vienna Elementary School Vienna | 8.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Jackson Middle School Vienna | 8.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Neale Elementary School Vienna | 8.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Salem-Liberty Elementary School Lower Salem | 10.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Hamilton Middle School Parkersburg | 10.1 mi | 7.2 |
| PARKERSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Parkersburg | 10.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Emerson Elementary School Parkersburg | 10.1 mi | 8.4 |
| PARKERSBURG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Parkersburg | 10.4 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45750 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,883
Median Home Value
$177,600
Median Rent
$838/mo
Population
26,485
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
68.9%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
44.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Marietta Elementary School has a median household income of $56,883. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,600, with a median rent of $838/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Berwick Alternative K-8 School Columbus, OH | 5.0 |
| East Palestine Elementary School East Palestine, OH | 5.0 |
| Edgewood Primary School Trenton, OH | 5.0 |
| Halle Cleveland, OH | 5.0 |
| Heritage Elementary School Pickerington, OH | 5.0 |
| James Conger Elementary School Delaware, OH | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marietta Elementary School
What grades does Marietta Elementary School serve?
Marietta Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend Marietta Elementary School?
Marietta Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marietta Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marietta Elementary School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marietta Elementary School rank in OH?
Marietta Elementary School is ranked #2751 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Marietta Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marietta Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Marietta Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marietta Elementary School has 47.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Marietta Elementary School a charter school?
No, Marietta Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marietta Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Marietta Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marietta Elementary School?
52.1% of students at Marietta Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (258/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 622
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (740) 374-6530
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Marietta City- District Enrollment
- 2,099
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,083
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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