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Washington School

Elementary School · Marietta City

401 Washington St, Marietta, OH 45750

Enrollment

226

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,834 of 3,441

In Marietta

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

Marietta City

School environment

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Washington School

6.3/10

Elementary School in Marietta · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Washington School

Washington School is a public elementary school in Marietta, OH, part of Marietta City. Washington School serves approximately 226 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Washington School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,834 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Washington School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,083
Chronic Absenteeism29.2%

Washington School — Students at Washington School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 63.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Washington School Compares

See how Washington School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
47th percentile in OH
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.2%

Location

401 Washington St, Marietta, OH 45750

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Washington School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Salem-Liberty Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Lower Salem), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vienna Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Vienna), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lowell Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Lowell), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marietta, see our Marietta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MARY SCHOOL Marietta 0.5 mi 6.5
Marietta Elementary School Marietta 0.7 mi 6.3
Marietta High School Marietta 1.1 mi 4.5
Phillips School Marietta 1.3 mi 6.1
Williamstown Elementary School Williamstown 1.6 mi 5.1
Williamstown High School Williamstown 1.6 mi 6.6
OAK GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marietta 1.7 mi 5.8
WOOD COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Williamstown 2.0 mi 6.2
Washington County CC Barrett Bld Marietta 2.4 mi 5.6
ST JOHN CENTRAL GRADE SCHOOL Marietta 5.6 mi 6.0
Greenmont Elementary School Vienna 6.8 mi 6.1
Lowell Elementary School Lowell 7.9 mi 8.6
Vienna Elementary School Vienna 7.8 mi 8.9
Jackson Middle School Vienna 8.0 mi 7.7
Neale Elementary School Vienna 8.6 mi 8.2
Salem-Liberty Elementary School Lower Salem 10.0 mi 9.6
Hamilton Middle School Parkersburg 10.1 mi 7.7
Emerson Elementary School Parkersburg 10.1 mi 7.2
PARKERSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Parkersburg 10.6 mi 6.2
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Washington School

What grades does Washington School serve?

Washington School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Washington School?

Washington School has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington School?

The student-teacher ratio at Washington School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Washington School rank in OH?

Washington School ranks #1,834 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Washington School's MySchoolScout rating?

Washington School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Washington School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Washington School a charter school?

No, Washington School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Washington School a Title I school?

No, Washington School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington School?

60.2% of students at Washington 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

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.2%

District

Marietta City
District Enrollment
2,099
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,083
District Rank
#2 of 4

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