Serving 628 students in grades 3-6, Marietta Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 3-6
- Enrollment: 628 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Harmar Elementary School serves the west part of Marietta, OH, covering an area of approximately 15.5 square miles. Most families within this zone can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Marietta Elementary School's student population of 628 students has grown by 192% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 84% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
628 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
Marietta Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marietta Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1897 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
90%
65%
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.5%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marietta Elementary School's ranking?
Marietta Elementary School is ranked #1897 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Marietta Elementary School?
628 students attend Marietta Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Marietta Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marietta Elementary School?
Marietta Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Marietta Elementary School offer ?
Marietta Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marietta Elementary School part of?
Marietta Elementary School is part of Marietta City School District.
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