Enrollment
394
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Marietta, OH
Washington County Cc Barrett Bld
Federal NCES profile for Washington County Cc Barrett Bld, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390516904094
👥 S:T ratio 48
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Washington County Cc Barrett Bld earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 85% of Ohio schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Marietta · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.1:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 40.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Washington County Cc Barrett Bld has class sizes smaller than 85% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Washington County Cc Barrett Bld ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Marietta, OH.
School address
District: Washington County Career Center District · Ohio
NCES ID 390516904094 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.1:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-28% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
40.2%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+27% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Washington County Cc Barrett Bld compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Washington County Cc Barrett Bld
Washington County Cc Barrett Bld is a mid-sized high school in Marietta, Ohio, enrolling 394 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 13.1:1, Washington County Cc Barrett Bld is leaner than roughly 85% of Ohio schools and 28% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 40.2% of students eligible for free meals.
With 394 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 612 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #398.
Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 17/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 197 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 48.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Washington County Career Center District spends $19,923 per pupil, 36% above the Ohio average, a better-resourced district than most.
Discipline events run high: 89 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 394 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 7 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Washington County Career Center District operates only this one school, so Washington County Cc Barrett Bld has no district-mates to compare against locally.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Washington County Cc Barrett Bld compares
Washington County Cc Barrett Bld on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.1:1 | ▼ 28% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.2% | ▲ 27% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 394 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
394
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
40.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 28% below state mean
Top 15% in Ohio - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
48.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,923
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 197 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
66
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 90.9%
Two or More 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.0, Washington County Cc Barrett Bld is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Washington County Career Center District, which includes Washington County Cc Barrett Bld.
$19,923
Per student
+36%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.1%
State 45.1%
Federal 10.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~394 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Washington County Cc Barrett Bld
How many students attend Washington County Cc Barrett Bld?
Washington County Cc Barrett Bld has 394 students enrolled. It is a high school in Marietta, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington County Cc Barrett Bld?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington County Cc Barrett Bld is 13.1:1, which is 28% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Washington County Cc Barrett Bld?
40.2% of students at Washington County Cc Barrett Bld are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Washington County Cc Barrett Bld?
The largest demographic group at Washington County Cc Barrett Bld is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Marietta, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Washington County Cc Barrett Bld?
Washington County Cc Barrett Bld has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Washington County Cc Barrett Bld rank among public schools in Marietta?
By Resource Investment Index, Washington County Cc Barrett Bld ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Marietta, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Marietta on the city page.
Is Washington County Cc Barrett Bld a good school?
Washington County Cc Barrett Bld earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 85% of Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Washington County Career Center District?
None reported; Washington County Career Center District operates only Washington County Cc Barrett Bld as a public school district in NCES's records.
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