Washington Court House City School District

306 Highland Ave
Washington Court Hou, OH 43160-1819
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,385 students in Washington Court House City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Washington Court House City School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,509 Schools
# Students
2,022 Students
1,106,120 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
61,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Washington Court House City School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#424 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Washington Court House City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington Court House City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington Court House City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Washington Court House City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Washington Court House City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
83 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
60 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
1,713 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
85%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
147 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
30
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
165
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
145
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
140
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
153
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
167
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
173
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
171
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
143
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,849 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,973 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Washington Court House City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$26 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Washington Court House City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,849
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Washington Court House City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,973
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Washington Court House City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Washington Court House City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belle Aire Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1120 High St
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-1810
Grades: 3-5
| 448 students
Rank: #22.
Washington Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 S Elm St
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-0291
Grades: 6-8
| 457 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cherry Hill Primary
Magnet School
720 W Oakland Ave
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-3370
Grades: PK-2
| 480 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,022 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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