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Washington County Profile

This dashboard provides information for Washington County, offering a view of the health conditions, community factors, economy, educational background, and environmental health of Washington County and its residents. 
 
The dropdown menu below can be used to look through all available indicators and choose one of interest. This menu also has a search bar if you are interested in looking for a particular topic. Clicking on one of the indicators below will take you to a Details page for that indicator where you can learn more about how the indicator is defined, see the source of the data, and view changes in the indicator over time. Information about how to interpret the numbers and images within indicators is available in the Legend, accessible by clicking the "See the Legend" button on the left side of the page.
 
If you are looking for additional information about the Demographic makeup for Washington County, you can click here: Washington County Demographics or would like to see multiple indicators at once, please click here: Location Report Builder 

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Compared to Distribution

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Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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4th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

Value
Compared to:

4th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

Value
Compared to:

4th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts County: Washington

Current Value:

4th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts County: Washington

67.8%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to OH Counties, Washington has a value of 67.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 63.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 57.5%.
OH Counties
The distribution is based on data from 88 Ohio counties.
Compared to the OH Value (58.9%), Washington has a value of 67.8% which is higher and better.
OH Value
(58.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Ohio State value.
Compared to the Appalachian Ohio Regional Value (61.5%), Washington has a value of 67.8% which is higher and better.
Appalachian Ohio Regional Value
(61.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Appalachian Ohio Region value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (67.8%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (62.4%).
Prior Value
(62.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.