For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,148 students in Marietta City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Marietta City School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
2,148 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
129 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Marietta City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#549 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
63%
Graduation Rate
88%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.52
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
16 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,954 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
91%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
167
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
150
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
160
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
155
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
170
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
152
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
178
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
175
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
198
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
212
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
170
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
128
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,281 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,944 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,281
$17,216
Spending / Student
$13,944
$17,164
Best Marietta City School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marietta Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
242 N 7th St
Marietta, OH 45750
(740) 374-6530
Marietta, OH 45750
(740) 374-6530
Grades: 3-6
| 655 students
Rank: #22.
Washington School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 Washington St
Marietta, OH 45750
(740) 374-6520
Marietta, OH 45750
(740) 374-6520
Grades: K-2
| 240 students
Rank: #33.
Tiger Blue Sky Academy
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
111 Academy Dr
Marietta, OH 45750
(740) 374-6500
Marietta, OH 45750
(740) 374-6500
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #44.
Phillips School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 Pike St
Marietta, OH 45750
(740) 374-6514
Marietta, OH 45750
(740) 374-6514
Grades: K-2
| 237 students
Rank: #55.
Marietta High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
208 Davis Ave
Marietta, OH 45750
(740) 374-6540
Marietta, OH 45750
(740) 374-6540
Grades: 7-12
| 1,016 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Marietta City School District?
Marietta City School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,148 students.
What is the rank of Marietta City School District?
Marietta City School District is ranked #555 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Marietta City School District?
91% of Marietta City School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marietta City School District?
Marietta City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Marietta City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,944 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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