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Schools in Washington Township

Washington Township’s public schools

Wayne Trace Local School District and Paulding Exempted Village School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Washington Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/6schools above Ohio’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Ohio’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
76%
2021–22
Math proficiency
71%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.0K
▼ 4% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024 · Paulding Exempted Village
Students per teacher
15.2
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,868 students on the public path
In brief

Washington Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Washington Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s 3,056 public schools. Oakwood Elementary School places highest (better than 96%); Paulding Middle School lowest (49%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Washington Township, graded from B to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Wayne Trace High School and Paulding Middle School. 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.

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–64 schoolsDepends on your addressB to A+
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wayne Trace Local School 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.

Wayne Trace Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 884 students · 14.0 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$17,528OH $16,610 · FY2024
A
Paulding Exempted Village School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,306 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 16.1 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$16,004OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Wayne Trace Local School District76%
State average 59.5% · 485 students tested
Math · PK–12, Wayne Trace Local School District71%
State average 52.2% · 489 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Paulding Exempted Village School District63%
State average 59.5% · 676 students tested
Math · PK–12, Paulding Exempted Village School District58%
State average 52.2% · 674 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 Township—Wayne Trace Local PK–12 · Paulding Exempted Village PK–12
BrownBPaulding Exempted Village
Melrose—Paulding Exempted Village
Latty—Wayne Trace Local

2 of the 3 neighbors share Paulding Exempted Village with Washington Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Washington Township

6 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
Paulding Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Paulding
B
442 students18:1Rate it →
Oakwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Oakwood
A+
291 students15:1Rate it →
Grover Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Grover Hill
B+
217 students14:1Rate it →
Payne Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Payne
A−
263 students14:1Rate it →
Paulding Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Paulding
B−
251 students15:1Rate it →
Wayne Trace High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Haviland
B+
404 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Washington Township’s schools

Are Washington Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Washington Township. Wayne Trace Local School District and Paulding Exempted Village School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Washington Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Washington Township in?

Wayne Trace Local School District and Paulding Exempted Village School District.

Where do Washington Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Wayne Trace High School and Paulding Middle School.

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What Washington Township families are saying about school.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.