Washington Elementary School

Located at 5786 Beechwood Ave, in Alliance, Ohio, Washington Elementary School is a compact K-5 school that educates 276 students (grades K through 5), one of the schools within Marlington Local. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 404 students each, so Washington Elementary School sits 32% leaner than that benchmark.

Washington Elementary School is one of 5 schools operated by Marlington Local, a district that serves 1,861 students overall.

On demographics, Washington Elementary School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%). Other groups include 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.9:1 average.

In the broader community, census data for Stark County shows median household income runs about $67,934, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Stark County runs 101 public schools (combined enrollment of about 53,798 students), of which Washington Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Alliance Middle School, around 2.7 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Washington Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 9% since 2018, when it stood at 302 (now 276). The White share of enrollment declined from 94% to 89% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 20.4:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Washington Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.