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Schools in Washington Township · Liberty Center Local School District

Washington Township’s public schools outscore 91% of Ohio districts

Math proficiency in Washington Township’s districts is 82%, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Washington Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 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 86% 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
76%
▲ 16 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
82%
▲ 30 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.6K
▲ 0% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.3
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,012 students on the public path
In brief

Washington Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 76% and math 82% 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

The district spends $16,633 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Liberty Center Middle School, then Liberty Center High School. Enrollment is up 5% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

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

A Test scoresB+ Graduation

A: better than 91% of Ohio school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 91%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1247)Better than 91%
Towns in Henry County (13)Better than 77%
AA+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 509 test results and a graduating class of 86 could put Washington Township anywhere from A to A+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 86% of Washington Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (464 in math, 554 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
K–4Liberty Center Elementary Schoolin Liberty CenterA
5–8Liberty Center Middle Schoolin Liberty CenterA
9–12Liberty Center High Schoolin Liberty CenterA−

Washington Township’s public schools are run by Liberty Center Local School District, which also serves Liberty Center, Liberty and Swan Creek. Parts of Washington Township (12% of its land) are served by Otsego Local instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Liberty Center Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 3 schools · 1,012 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 14.3 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$16,633OH $16,610 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading76%
State average 59.5% · 554 students tested
Math82%
State average 52.2% · 464 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 TownshipALiberty Center Local
DamascusA−Napoleon Area City
Swan CreekA−Swanton Local PK–12 · Pike-Delta-York Local K–12 · Liberty Center Local K–12
ProvidenceAOtsego Local PK–12 · Anthony Wayne Local K–12
LibertyALiberty Center Local

2 of the 4 neighbors share Liberty Center Local with Washington Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Washington Township

3 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
Liberty Center Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Liberty Center
A
413 students17:1Rate it →
Liberty Center Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Liberty Center
A
293 students17:1Rate it →
Liberty Center High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Liberty Center
A−
306 students11:1Rate 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 91% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 91%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Washington Township in?

Liberty Center Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 1,012 students in 3 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Washington Township are served by Otsego Local.

Where do Washington Township kids go to high school?

Liberty Center High School in Liberty Center, with 306 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Washington Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Liberty Center Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Washington Township spend per student?

$16,633 in Liberty Center Local 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.