Below Average
#2903 of 3,441 schools in OH
Washington High School
High School · Massillon City
1 Paul E Brown Dr SE, Massillon, OH 44646
Enrollment
1,230
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,230
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,903 of 3,441
In Massillon
#20 of 22
public schools
In district
#6 of 7
Massillon City
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Washington High School
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About Washington High School
Washington High School is a public high school in Massillon, OH, part of Massillon City. Washington High School serves approximately 1,230 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Washington High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,903 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Washington High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
52% of students at Washington High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Washington High School — Students at Washington High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 2.6/10.
How Washington High School Compares
See how Washington High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1 Paul E Brown Dr SE, Massillon, OH 44646
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Perry High School (rated 5.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Indian River (Irjcf) (rated 5.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Massillon, see our Massillon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Elementary School Massillon | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Massillon Preschool Massillon | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Whittier Elementary School Massillon | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massillon | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Watson Elementary School Massillon | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| MASSILLON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Massillon | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Indian River (Irjcf) Massillon | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| R G Drage Career Technical Ctr Massillon | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Genoa Elementary School Massillon | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Perry High School Massillon | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Amherst Elementary School Massillon | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Edison Middle School Massillon | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Gorrell Elementary School Massillon | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Pfeiffer Intermediate School Massillon | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ST BARBARA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Massillon | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| T C Knapp Elementary School Canton | 3.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Massillon Junior High School Massillon | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Massillon Intermediate School Massillon | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL Canton | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Canton | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,767
Median Home Value
$181,600
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
48,283
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
40.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington High School
What grades does Washington High School serve?
Washington High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Washington High School?
Washington High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,230 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington High School rank in OH?
Washington High School ranks #2,903 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Washington High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Washington High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Washington High School a charter school?
No, Washington High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington High School a Title I school?
No, Washington High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,230
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Stark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.2%
- Phone
- (330) 830-3901
- 4-Year Graduation
- 83.0%
Resources & Links
District
Massillon City- District Enrollment
- 4,089
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,215
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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