Washington Local School District

3505 W Lincolnshire Blvd
Toledo, OH 43606-1231
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,034 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 36% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,279 Schools
# Students
6,877 Students
573,334 Students
# Teachers
344 Teachers
33,106 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Washington Local 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 82% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#590 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Washington Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington Local  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.
48%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington Local  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.
62%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Washington Local  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.
82%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Washington Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.57
# American Indian Students
7 Students
815 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
39 Students
11,845 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,029 Students
45,443 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
8%
# Black Students
861 Students
129,096 Students
% Black Students
13%
23%
# White Students
4,153 Students
350,612 Students
% White Students
60%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
784 Students
34,929 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,025
# Students in K Grade:
475
15,463
# Students in 1st Grade:
528
15,145
# Students in 2nd Grade:
459
13,450
# Students in 3rd Grade:
540
14,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
526
16,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
535
30,775
# Students in 6th Grade:
534
87,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
524
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
509
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
583
30,514
# Students in 10th Grade:
576
29,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
571
32,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
517
31,736
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,833 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,139 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Washington Local  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
$104 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Washington Local  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
$14,833
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Washington Local  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
$15,139
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Washington Local  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 Local School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5530 Whitmer Dr
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 473-8482
Grades: 6-7
| 524 students
Rank: #22.
Washington Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5700 Whitmer Dr
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 473-8449
Grades: 7-8
| 510 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 6,877 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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