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Washington Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
465th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools
Better than 70% of Ohio elementary schools
Summary

Washington Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 276 students in grades K-5 in the Marlington Local School District in Alliance, Ohio. The school has a 3 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger and has fluctuated in its statewide ranking over the past 10 years, currently ranking 465 out of 1,558 Ohio elementary schools.

One of the key strengths of Washington Elementary School is its consistently strong academic performance. The school outperforms both the Marlington Local district and the state of Ohio in standardized test scores, with 87.5% of 5th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to 81.2% for the district and 67.7% for the state. The school also performs particularly well for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, ranking 151 out of 1,473 Ohio elementary schools for this subgroup. Additionally, Washington Elementary School's chronic absenteeism rate of 14.0% is lower than the district and state averages.

When compared to other schools in the Marlington Local district, such as Marlboro Elementary and Lexington Elementary School, Washington Elementary School generally outperforms its peers in terms of test scores and statewide rankings. This strong academic performance may be attributed to the school's higher spending per student, at $9,948 per student, compared to the state average.

276
Students ?
20.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,148
Per pupil spending ?
39.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 5786 Beechwood Ave
       Alliance, OH  44601-8193

(330) 823-7586

District: Marlington Local


Students who attend Washington Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Marlington Middle School
High:    Marlington High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
89.5%
Two or more races:
5.8%
Hispanic:
4.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 78th percentile in 2015 → 70th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (76% vs 64% meeting standards)
Above the Ohio median (70th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school76%
District avg74%
Ohio avg64%
465th of 1,558
Ohio public elementary schools ?
Top 30%▼ down 8 pts since 2015
From top 22% (2015) to top 30% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 3Elementary Schools in the Marlington Local
269th of 828Marlington Local among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202573.4465 of 155870.2%★★★★☆
202469.7547 of 157765.3%★★★☆☆
202371.9512 of 159667.9%★★★☆☆
202274.7453 of 158871.5%★★★★☆
202175.5443 of 161072.5%★★★★☆
201967.5655 of 167660.9%★★★☆☆
201874.8445 of 163672.8%★★★★☆
201777.7361 of 165178.1%★★★★☆
201681.8243 of 167885.5%★★★★☆
201577.0374 of 168477.8%★★★★☆
201477.3335 of 168780.1%★★★★☆
201380.7190 of 170188.8%★★★★☆
201266.4727 of 170957.5%★★★☆☆
201175.3387 of 168677.0%★★★★☆
201071.3515 of 166269.0%★★★☆☆
200979.3221 of 161086.3%★★★★☆
200873.5419 of 158273.5%★★★★☆
200770.4510 of 160968.3%★★★☆☆
200668.5504 of 150466.5%★★★☆☆
200560.9661 of 150156.0%★★★☆☆
200444.1962 of 147134.6%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202568.0509 of 145264.9%★★★☆☆
202466.9542 of 146663.0%★★★☆☆
202375.0383 of 148374.2%★★★★☆
202274.9383 of 148874.3%★★★★☆
202172.1423 of 146771.2%★★★★☆
201967.0586 of 150261.0%★★★☆☆
201879.3259 of 151882.9%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202583.5151 of 147389.7%★★★★☆
202466.9481 of 148467.6%★★★☆☆
202364.2519 of 144764.1%★★★☆☆
202169.4393 of 140472.0%★★★★☆
201970.8385 of 146573.7%★★★★☆
201877.1238 of 146583.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202574.4406 of 146672.3%★★★★☆
202469.7504 of 148566.1%★★★☆☆
202366.5581 of 149861.2%★★★☆☆
202268.7549 of 151863.8%★★★☆☆
202173.3437 of 149970.8%★★★★☆
201964.0683 of 153555.5%★★★☆☆
201867.0577 of 153662.4%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202567.4422 of 117564.1%★★★☆☆
202458.5570 of 119052.1%★★★☆☆
202361.9514 of 121557.7%★★★☆☆
202258.4583 of 124253.1%★★★☆☆
202161.9510 of 124959.2%★★★☆☆
201956.7656 of 127148.4%★★☆☆☆
201862.5533 of 130959.3%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)90th percentile+20 vs school
Male (2025)72nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)65th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)64th percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Science83%+20 vs state
Mathematics78%+15 vs state
English Language Arts72%+8 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Elementary School

Students at Washington Elementary School are 89% White, 6% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 276 students attended Washington Elementary School.

Washington Elementary School ranks 465th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Washington Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Marlington Middle School
High : Marlington High School


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