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Schools in Marietta · Marietta Public School

Marietta’s public schools outscore 62% of Oklahoma districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Marietta, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On-time graduation in Marietta runs at 92%, above the Oklahoma average (81%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oklahoma, not nationally.

#66of 130 Oklahoma townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Oklahoma 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
20%
▼ 7 pts vs OK 27%
2021–22
Math proficiency
26%
▲ 1 pts vs OK 25%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 9–13 pts vs OK 81%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.5K
▼ 5% vs OK $12.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.4
OK 16.1 · larger classes
Schools in town
3
1,071 students on the public path
In brief

Marietta’s schools, in brief

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 20% and math 26% in spring 2022, against 27% and 25% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,545 per student, against $12,210 across Oklahoma (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Marietta MS, then Marietta HS. 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 Marietta’s grade

B− Test scoresB+ Graduation

B: better than 62% of Oklahoma school districts, #66 of 130 Oklahoma towns. Graduation is above the Oklahoma average; test scores are below it.

Oklahoma school districts we grade (522)Better than 62%
Lower resultsHigher results
Oklahoma towns with similar household incomes (403)Better than 65%
B−A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 598 test results and a graduating class of 89 could put Marietta anywhere from B− to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Marietta’s students in the tested grades sat them (598 in math, 598 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Marietta EsMarietta Public SchoolB+
6–8Marietta MSMarietta Public SchoolC−
9–12Marietta HSMarietta Public SchoolC−

Marietta’s public schools are run by Marietta Public School. 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.

Marietta Public SchoolGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,071 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 18.4 per teacher (OK 16.1)
$11,545OK $12,210 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading20%
State average 27.2% · 598 students tested
Math26%
State average 24.9% · 598 students tested

Marietta vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Oklahoma towns that share Marietta’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
MariettaBMarietta Public School

Every school in Marietta

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

District schools in Mariettaby address
Marietta Es
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
542 students19:1Rate it →
Marietta MS
Middle · Grades 6–8
C−
241 students20:1Rate it →
Marietta HS
High · Grades 9–12
C−
288 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Marietta’s schools

Are Marietta’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Oklahoma: the public schools Marietta children attend outscore 62% of Oklahoma’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #66 of 130 Oklahoma towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 65%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Marietta in?

Marietta Public School, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,071 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Marietta kids go to high school?

Marietta HS, with 288 students; its own test results earn a C−.

What is Marietta’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Marietta Public School graduated in four years, against 81% across Oklahoma.

How much does Marietta spend per student?

$11,545 in Marietta Public School (FY2024), against $12,210 across Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma. Stars are from neighbors.