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Schools in Washington Township · Logan Elm Local School District

Washington Township’s public schools outscore 57% of Ohio districts

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.

#621of 993 Ohio townsK–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
58%
▼ 2 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
57%
▲ 5 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 4–8 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.8K
▼ 11% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.0
OH 16.9
Schools in town
0
1,713 students on the public path
In brief

Washington Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 793 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Washington Township’s, its schools beat 22%, lower than their 57% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 58% and math 57% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,835 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Logan Elm Middle/High School. Enrollment is up 119% 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

B Test scoresC+ Graduation

B: better than 57% of Ohio school districts, #621 of 993 Ohio towns. 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 57%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (793)Better than 22%
Towns in Pickaway County (15)Better than 47%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 942 test results and a graduating class of 133 could put Washington Township anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Washington Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (946 in math, 937 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–5Logan Elm Elementary Schoolin CirclevilleB
6–12Logan Elm Middle/High Schoolin CirclevilleB

Washington Township’s public schools are run by Logan Elm Local School District, which also serves Laurelville, Perry, Pickaway and Salt Creek and others. Parts of Washington Township (4% of its land) are served by Circleville City 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.

Logan Elm Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 1,713 students, up 119% since 2020–21 · 17.0 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$14,835OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading58%
State average 59.5% · 937 students tested
Math57%
State average 52.2% · 946 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 TownshipBLogan Elm Local
CirclevilleC+Circleville City
ClearcreekB−Amanda-Clearcreek Local
PickawayBLogan Elm Local
WalnutB+Teays Valley Local

Every school in Washington Township

2 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
Logan Elm Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Circleville
B
814 students18:1Rate it →
Logan Elm Middle/High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Circleville
B
899 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Washington Township’s schools

Are Washington Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Washington Township children attend outscore 57% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #621 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 22%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Washington Township in?

Logan Elm Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,713 students in 2 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Washington Township are served by Circleville City.

What is Washington Township’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Logan Elm Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Washington Township spend per student?

$14,835 in Logan Elm 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.