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Washington Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,160 students in Washington Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Washington Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,216 Schools
# Students
6,661 Students
557,728 Students
# Teachers
334 Teachers
33,695 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Washington Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#589 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
63%
Graduation Rate
86%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)32.9%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
9%
% Black
14%
22%
% White
57%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,314 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,630 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$104 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,314
$17,380
Spending / Student
$15,630
$17,328
Best Washington Local School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Whitmer High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5601 Clegg Dr
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 473-8490
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 473-8490
Gr: 8-12 | 2,113 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Junior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5530 Whitmer Dr
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 473-8482
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 473-8482
Gr: 7-8 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #33.
Washington Junior High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5700 Whitmer Dr
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 473-8449
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 473-8449
Gr: 8 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: n/an/a
5601 Clegg Dr
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 473-8490
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 473-8490
Gr: 7-12 | 47 students Minority enrollment: 59%
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