Best Schools in Washington County, OH
Washington County, OH has 31 public schools (10 high, 3 middle, 16 elementary) serving 9,629 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Washington County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Washington County, OH
The top high schools in Washington County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Frye High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Frye Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 268 Students
2. Warren High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warren Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 577 Students
3. Morgan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morgan Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 519 Students
4. Belpre High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belpre City • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 392 Students
5. Marietta High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marietta City • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1016 Students
6. Frontier High/middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frontier Local • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 204 Students
7. Waterford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wolf Creek Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 163 Students
8. Caldwell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Exempted Village • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 209 Students
9. Bluesky Virtual Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wolf Creek Local • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 6 Students
10. Washington County Cc Barrett Bld
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Career Center District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 413 Students
Best Middle Schools in Washington County, OH
The top middle schools in Washington County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Frye Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Frye Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 242 Students
2. Warren Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warren Local • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 651 Students
3. Morgan Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morgan Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 257 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Washington County, OH
The top elementary schools in Washington County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beverly-center Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Frye Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 223 Students
2. Warren Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warren Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 781 Students
3. South Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morgan Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 281 Students
4. Newport Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frontier Local • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 198 Students
5. Waterford Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wolf Creek Local • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 414 Students
6. Belpre Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belpre City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 497 Students
7. Caldwell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Exempted Village • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 494 Students
8. Matamoras Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frontier Local • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 104 Students
9. Marietta Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marietta City • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 655 Students
10. Washington School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marietta City • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 240 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Washington County, OH
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Washington County, OH has a total population of 59,771 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Washington County, OH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Washington County, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Washington County, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Washington County, OH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Washington County, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Washington County, OH
How many schools are in Washington County, OH?
Washington County, OH has 31 public schools: 10 high schools, 3 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 9,629 students in total.
How do schools in Washington County perform on state tests?
On average, 31 schools in Washington County score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Washington County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Washington County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Washington County
9 places in Washington County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (9)
- Marietta (4)
- Belpre (3)
- Beverly (3)
- New Matamoras (3)
- Vincent (3)
- Waterford (3)
- Lowell (1)
- Lower Salem (1)
- Newport (1)
School districts (6)
- Fort Frye Local (5 schools)
- Frontier Local (4 schools)
- Belpre City (3 schools)
- Marietta City (3 schools)
- Warren Local (3 schools)
- Wolf Creek Local (3 schools)