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Washington Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
484th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,560 Ohio Elementary Schools
Better than 69% of Ohio elementary schools
Summary

Washington Elementary School in Alliance, OH is a K–5 school serving 276 students as part of the Marlington Local district, and it is located closer to several Alliance City schools than to its own district peers. It ranks 484th of 1,560 Ohio elementary schools in 2025–2026, placing in the 69th percentile with 3 stars.

Among nearby schools with current rankings, Washington Elementary School has the highest percentile, ahead of Louisville Elementary School (66th), B L Miller Elementary School (64th), Marlboro Elementary (60th), and Minerva Elementary School (59th). It is also the strongest current Marlington Local elementary in this set, ahead of Marlboro Elementary and Lexington Elementary School. Its clearest academic signature is 5th grade science and English language arts: in 2025–2026, Washington scored 78.4 in science and 86.3 in ELA, the highest among nearby schools and well above district and state. The main relative pressure point is 3rd grade math, where Washington scored 70.6—above the state but below the district and behind nearby Marlboro Elementary, Lexington Elementary School, and B L Miller Elementary School.

Chronic absenteeism has improved dramatically, from 21.6% in 2021–2022 to 8.2% in 2025–2026, and it remains below the district rate every year. That is also better than most nearby schools, especially Alliance Intermediate School @ Northside (23.6%) and Alliance Elementary School at Rockhill (22.4%). Washington’s student–teacher ratio of 20.4 is on the higher side among nearby schools, which makes its strong 5th grade outcomes notable. Low-SES students ranked in the 68th percentile in 2025–2026, essentially matching the school’s overall 69th percentile. Overall, Washington is a solid choice with particular upper-elementary strengths and improving attendance.

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 — 86th percentile in 2016 → 69th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Ohio average (75% vs 64% meeting standards)
✓Above the Ohio median (69th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2016
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school75%
District avg71%
Ohio avg64%
484th of 1,560
Ohio public elementary schools ?
Top 31%▼ down 17 pts since 2016
From top 14% (2016) to top 31% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Elementary Schools in the Marlington Local
285th of 773Marlington 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
202672.9484 of 156069.0%★★★☆☆
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
202670.2472 of 145267.5%★★★☆☆
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
202667.0470 of 146768.0%★★★☆☆
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
202673.4432 of 146770.6%★★★★☆
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
202663.2499 of 118157.7%★★★☆☆
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)
Male (2026)71st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)68th percentile~ school
Female (2026)67th percentile~ school
White (2026)58th percentile-11 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2025-2026) ?
Science78%+16 vs state
English Language Arts76%+11 vs state
Mathematics72%+9 vs state

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

Middle : Marlington Middle School
High : Marlington High School

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

Washington Elementary School ranks 484th of 1560 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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

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Latest Ohio data All new data »
2025–26 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 15, 2026
2025–26 Ohio State Tests scoresSep 15, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataJan 6, 2026
2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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