| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Frye Local School District | Beverly | 7/10 Good · 61st pct | 915 | 6 | K–12 | 3 |
| Warren Local School District | Cutler | 6/10 Average · 51st pct | 2,009 | 4 | K–12 | 4 |
| Wolf Creek Local School District | Waterford | 4/10 Below Average · 39th pct | 583 | 3 | K–12 | 1 |
| Belpre City School District | Belpre | 4/10 Below Average · 32nd pct | 898 | 3 | K–12 | 1 |
| Switzerland of Ohio Local School District | Lower Salem | 3/10 Below Average · 29th pct | 1,946 | 9 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Frontier Local School District | New Matamoras | 3/10 Below Average · 22nd pct | 513 | 4 | K–12 | 4 |
| Caldwell Exempted Village School District | Macksburg | 2/10 Poor · 15th pct | 703 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Marietta City School District | Marietta | 2/10 Poor · 13th pct | 2,148 | 5 | K–12 | 2 |
How Washington County compares
Together they enroll 9,715 students across 36 schools. The largest is Marietta City School District with 2,148 students. Districts here average 3.9/10, below the Ohio average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 7/10.
School Districts in Washington County, Ohio
Washington County has 8 public school districts covering 17 zip codes. The top-rated district in Washington County is Fort Frye Local School District (7/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (Ohio State Tests 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Ohio. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Washington County, OH?
8 school districts serve zip codes in Washington County, OH. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Washington County, OH?
Of the districts serving Washington County, Fort Frye Local School District has the highest rating on this site at 7/10. That places it in the 61st percentile among Ohio school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Ohio reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Ohio and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Ohio only, never across state lines.