8.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Berlin, Ohio

3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: July 2026

Public: 3

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 8.7/10

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Use this page to compare every school in Berlin by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Elementary · East Holmes Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

High · East Holmes Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Berlin for 2026 are Chestnut Ridge Elementary School (9.7/10), Berlin Elementary School (8.9/10), and Hiland High School (7.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

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Top-Rated Schools in Berlin

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#	School	Rating	Level	Value	State %ile
1	Chestnut Ridge Elementary School	9.7 / 10	Elementary	—	100th
2	Berlin Elementary School	8.9 / 10	Elementary	—	93th
3	Hiland High School	7.6 / 10	High	—	72th

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Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 8.7/10
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Avg commute: 2 min
Owner-occupied homes: 39%

How Berlin compares

Ohio rank

#9 of 442

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+2.4

above Ohio avg (6.4)

Schools in this city

About Schools in Berlin, Ohio

Berlin, Ohio is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 8.7 out of 10, schools in Berlin perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Berlin is Chestnut Ridge Elementary School with a composite score of 9.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Berlin is served by 1 school district: East Holmes Local. These districts collectively serve 1,511 students.

Berlin's community shows 0% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 45.0%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Chestnut Ridge Elementary School 209 students · Kindergarten–8th	209	Kindergarten–8th	9.7
2	Berlin Elementary School 336 students · Kindergarten–6th	336	Kindergarten–6th	8.9

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Hiland High School 411 students · 7th–12th	411	7th–12th	7.6

Schools in Berlin

Berlin, Ohio · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Population

120

College Educated

Homeownership

39%

Avg Commute

2 min

Poverty Rate

45.0%

Community Profile

It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 45.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 2 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State: Ohio
Elementary: 2
High: 1

Resources

🔍 Google "Berlin schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Berlin 📊 Niche Berlin Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School District

East Holmes Local

8 schools · 1,511 students

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Berlin, Ohio

How many schools are in Berlin, Ohio?

Berlin has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Berlin, Ohio?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Berlin is 8.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Berlin, Ohio?

The top-ranked school in Berlin on MySchoolScout is Chestnut Ridge Elementary School with a composite score of 9.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Berlin, Ohio?

The top-ranked elementary school in Berlin on MySchoolScout is Chestnut Ridge Elementary School with a composite score of 9.7/10.

What is the best high school in Berlin, Ohio?

The top-ranked high school in Berlin on MySchoolScout is Hiland High School with a composite score of 7.6/10.

How many school districts serve Berlin, Ohio?

Berlin is served by 1 school district: East Holmes Local.

What is the education level in Berlin, Ohio?

According to Census data, 0% of adults in Berlin have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Berlin, Ohio?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Berlin is 15.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Berlin, Ohio?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.