Berne Union Local School District
School District · Sugar Grove, Ohio
Avg Rating
7.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
837
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Avg Rating
7.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
837
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
How this district compares
Ohio rank
#42 of 613
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.6
above Ohio avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,146
+$1,489 vs Ohio median
District size
837 students
Smaller than Ohio median
Top-Rated Schools in Berne Union Local
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berne Union Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Berne Union High School | 7.8 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Berne Union Local
Berne Union Local is a Sugar Grove, Ohio school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 837 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. District-level spending was $16,146 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.8/10, Berne Union Local is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Berne Union Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.
In standardized testing, Berne Union Local students show an average math proficiency of 65.5% and ELA proficiency of 76.0%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Berne Union Local, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Berne Union Local with test data.
Schools in Berne Union Local
2 schoolsElementary Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Ohio
- City
- Sugar Grove
- Total Enrollment
- 837
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- District spending per student
- $16,146NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Berne Union Local?
Berne Union Local has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Berne Union Local?
The average composite rating for Berne Union Local is 7.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Berne Union Local?
Berne Union Local's district-level spending was $16,146 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Berne Union Local?
The average student-teacher ratio in Berne Union Local is 17.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Berne Union Local?
Berne Union Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Berne Union Local with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What are the test scores in Berne Union Local?
Across schools in Berne Union Local with test data, the average math proficiency is 65.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 76.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 65.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 76.0%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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