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#2394 of 3,440 schools in OH
Barberton Intermediate School
Elementary School · Barberton City
292 Robinson Ave, Barberton, OH 44203
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Barberton
#5 of 5
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,046 of 1,742
In district
#5 of 5
Barberton City
Equity
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Barberton Intermediate School
Barberton Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Barberton, Ohio, serving grades three through five. With an enrollment of 695 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 35 full-time teachers. Located in a large suburban area, it offers a range of programs to cater to diverse educational needs.
The school's academic performance reflects areas for continued growth, with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 59% and Math proficiency at 60%. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the community is committed to student development and success. Barberton Intermediate School aims to provide a strong foundation in core subjects while fostering creativity and critical thinking.
Settled in Summit County, Barberton Intermediate School serves students in its surrounding neighborhood. The school's setting offers easy access to local resources and a supportive community atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Barberton Intermediate School — Students at Barberton Intermediate School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Barberton Intermediate School Compares
See how Barberton Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 59% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 50% (2021).
Location
292 Robinson Ave, Barberton, OH 44203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Barberton Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Norton Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Norton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Barberton Primary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Norton Primary Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Norton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Barberton, see our Barberton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST AUGUSTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Barberton | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Barberton Middle School Barberton | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Barberton High School Barberton | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Barberton Preschool Barberton | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Barberton Virtual Academy Barberton | 1.3 mi | — |
| Sam Salem Community Learning Center Akron | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Coventry High School Akron | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Barberton Primary School Barberton | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Imagine Akron Academy Akron | 2.9 mi | — |
| Imagine Leadership Academy Akron | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Coventry Elementary School Akron | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Coventry Middle School Akron | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Innes Community Learning Center Akron | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Norton Primary Elementary School Norton | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Norton Middle School Norton | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Norton High School Norton | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Rimer Community Learning Center Akron | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Pfeiffer Elementary School Akron | 3.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Norton Elementary School Norton | 3.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Eagle Elementary of Akron Akron | 3.4 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,124
Median Home Value
$148,300
Median Rent
$832/mo
Population
38,705
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Barberton Intermediate School has a median household income of $59,124. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,300, with a median rent of $832/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barnesville Elementary School Barnesville, OH | 5.4 |
| Centerville Primary Village South Centerville, OH | 5.4 |
| Coshocton Elementary Coshocton, OH | 5.4 |
| Dater Montessori School Cincinnati, OH | 5.4 |
| GESU SCHOOL University Heights, OH | 5.4 |
| Heritage Elementary School Lima, OH | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Barberton Intermediate School
What grades does Barberton Intermediate School serve?
Barberton Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Barberton Intermediate School?
Barberton Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 695 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barberton Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Barberton Intermediate School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barberton Intermediate School rank in OH?
Barberton Intermediate School is ranked #2394 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Barberton Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Barberton Intermediate School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Barberton Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Barberton Intermediate School has 65.5% math proficiency and 58.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Barberton Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Barberton Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barberton Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Barberton Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barberton Intermediate School?
79.3% of students at Barberton Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,408/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Barberton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 695
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Summit County
- Phone
- (330) 745-5492
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Barberton City- District Enrollment
- 3,634
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,658
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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