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Schools in Washington Township · Felicity-Franklin Local School District, New Richmond Exempted Village School District

Washington Township’s public schools outscore 67% of Ohio districts

The grade covers the two public school districts serving Washington Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. In Washington Township, 98% of each class finishes high school in four years, above the Ohio average (86%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
63%
▲ 3 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
58%
▲ 6 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.9K
▼ 10% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024 · New Richmond Exempted Village
Students per teacher
17.6
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
2,514 students on the public path
In brief

Washington Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 63% and math 58% across both districts in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Felicity-Franklin Local spends $15,823 per student and New Richmond Exempted Village $14,898, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Washington Township’s grade

B Test scoresB+ Graduation

B+: better than 67% of Ohio school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 67%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1069)Better than 66%
Towns in Clermont County (14)Better than 57%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,459 test results and a graduating class of 164 could put Washington Township anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Washington Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,444 in math, 1,474 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Washington Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC to C+

Washington Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Felicity-Franklin Local School District). From grade PK, students attend the New Richmond Exempted Village School District, shared with Monroe, Moscow, New Richmond, Ohio and Pierce. Its elementary school is in New Richmond. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Washington Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Felicity-Franklin Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 636 students, down 10% since 2020–21 · 14.5 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$15,823OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
New Richmond Exempted Village School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,878 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 19.0 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$14,898OH $16,610 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Felicity-Franklin Local School District60%
State average 59.5% · 403 students tested
Math · PK–12, Felicity-Franklin Local School District65%
State average 52.2% · 371 students tested
Reading · PK–12, New Richmond Exempted Village School District64%
State average 59.5% · 1071 students tested
Math · PK–12, New Richmond Exempted Village School District56%
State average 52.2% · 1073 students tested

Washington Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Washington Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Washington TownshipB+Felicity-Franklin Local PK–12 · New Richmond Exempted Village PK–12
MonroeB+New Richmond Exempted Village
FranklinBFelicity-Franklin Local
TateB+Bethel-Tate Local
Neville—Felicity-Franklin Local
Moscow—New Richmond Exempted Village

2 of the 5 neighbors share New Richmond Exempted Village with Washington Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Washington Township

7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Washington Townshipin other towns
Monroe Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Richmond
A−
554 students22:1Rate it →
Felicity-Franklin Local Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Felicity
B+
346 students18:1Rate it →
Locust Corner Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cincinnati
B−
314 students15:1Rate it →
New Richmond Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · New Richmond
B−
441 students21:1Rate it →
Felicity-Franklin Local Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Felicity
B−
106 students10:1Rate it →
New Richmond High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Richmond
C+
569 students18:1Rate it →
Felicity-Franklin Local High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Felicity
C
184 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Washington Township’s schools

Are Washington Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Washington Township children attend outscore 67% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 66%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Washington Township in?

Two districts: Felicity-Franklin Local School District runs grades PK–12, and New Richmond Exempted Village School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Monroe, Moscow, New Richmond, Ohio and Pierce.

Where do Washington Township kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: New Richmond High School and Felicity-Franklin Local High School.

What is Washington Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in New Richmond Exempted Village School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Washington Township spend per student?

$15,823 in Felicity-Franklin Local School District and $14,898 in New Richmond Exempted Village School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.