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Marietta City School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Marietta, Muskingum, Marietta and Fearing, and parts of Newport and Lawrence.

Students
2,078
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,635
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
The gist

What stands out about Marietta City School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 38% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 12% less per student than the OH average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 34.3% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Carroll.

K–2Bloom Carroll Primary SchoolBloom-Carroll Local School District
3–7Bloom Carroll Intermediate SchoolBloom-Carroll Local School District
9–12Bloom-Carroll High SchoolBloom-Carroll Local School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency35%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)85%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,635 per student · 12% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 41%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 53%State 29%Federal 18%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,547’20
2,215’21
2,148’22
2,099’23
2,078’24

Up 34.3% since 2020.

Students
White 89%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%Asian 1%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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