Needs Improvement
#3175 of 3,441 schools in OH
Washington Junior High School
Middle School · Washington Local
5700 Whitmer Dr, Toledo, OH 43613
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,175 of 3,441
In Toledo
#69 of 94
public schools
In district
#9 of 10
Washington Local
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Washington Junior High School
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About Washington Junior High School
Washington Junior High School is a public middle school in Toledo, OH, part of Washington Local. Washington Junior High School serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Washington Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,175 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Washington Junior High School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.8
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Washington Junior 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 Junior High School — Students at Washington Junior High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 3.1/10.
How Washington Junior High School Compares
See how Washington Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5700 Whitmer Dr, Toledo, OH 43613
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elmhurst Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whitmer High School Toledo | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Jefferson Junior High School Toledo | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Autism Model School Toledo | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Meadowvale Elementary School Toledo | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Hiawatha Elementary School Toledo | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| New Bedford Academy Lambertville | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Mcgregor Elementary School Toledo | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Elmhurst Elementary School Toledo | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Silver Creek Elementary School Toledo | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Douglas Road Elementary School Lambertville | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| DeVeaux Elementary School Toledo | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Longfellow Elementary School Toledo | 1.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Horizon Science Academy Toledo Toledo | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Monac Elementary School Toledo | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Start High School Toledo | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Toledo | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Toledo | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Skyway Career Prep High School Toledo | 2.3 mi | 3.4 |
| ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43613 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,425
Median Home Value
$125,300
Median Rent
$895/mo
Population
30,597
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
35.6
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|---|---|
| Arts Impact Middle School (Aims) Columbus, OH | 3.8 |
| Wright Brothers Middle School Dayton, OH | 3.8 |
| General Johnnie Wilson Middle School Lorain, OH | 3.7 |
| Norton Middle School Columbus, OH | 3.7 |
| Hartwell School Cincinnati, OH | 3.9 |
| Hayward Middle School Springfield, OH | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington Junior High School
What grades does Washington Junior High School serve?
Washington Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Washington Junior High School?
Washington Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Junior High School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington Junior High School rank in OH?
Washington Junior High School ranks #3,175 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Washington Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Washington Junior High School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Washington Junior High School a charter school?
No, Washington Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Washington Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Junior High School?
66.3% of students at Washington Junior High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 520
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lucas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.2%
- Phone
- (419) 473-8449
Resources & Links
District
Washington Local- District Enrollment
- 6,771
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,277
- District Rank
- #9 of 10
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