Marietta High School

mariettacityschools.k12.oh.us

1,016 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Marietta High School, located in the historic river city of Marietta, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Marietta City School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience, offering a variety of college preparatory courses, career-technical programs, and extracurricular opportunities. With a strong emphasis on community involvement, the high school strives to prepare its students for both higher education and the modern workforce, fostering an environment that balances traditional academic rigor with personal development.

As a staple of the local community, Marietta High School is known for its vibrant school spirit and strong athletic and arts programs. By utilizing its location in the heart of Washington County, the school integrates local resources to enrich the student experience. The administration and faculty focus on maintaining a supportive learning culture that encourages student engagement, technological literacy, and civic responsibility, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to navigate their post-secondary futures.

1,016

Total Students

58.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marietta High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	918
Hispanic	26
Black	8
Asian	16
Two or More	48

White
918 (90.4 %)
Two or More
48 (4.7 %)
Hispanic
26 (2.6 %)
Asian
16 (1.6 %)
Black
8 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Marietta City
Phone:	(740)374-6540
Website:	http://mariettacityschools.k12.oh.us
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	1,016
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	58.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	484
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	77

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 175

Grade 8 198

Grade 9 212

Grade 10 170

Grade 11 133

Grade 12 128