Serving 541 students in grades 6-8, Marietta Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
541 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
2%
17%
White
91%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Marietta Middle School?
541 students attend Marietta Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Marietta Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marietta Middle School?
Marietta Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Marietta Middle School offer ?
Marietta Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marietta Middle School part of?
Marietta Middle School is part of Marietta City School District.
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