Excellent
#22 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 1% in state
Beachwood High School
High School · Beachwood City
25100 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood, OH 44122
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
9.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
9.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Beachwood
#2 of 5
public schools
Ohio high schools
#7 of 886
In district
#2 of 5
Beachwood City
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Beachwood High School
Beachwood High School serves 586 students in grades 9 through 12 in Beachwood, Ohio. The school earns a composite score of 9.2/10 — an Exceptional rating — built on a 9.1 academic score and an 8.5 on growth. That combination reflects strong current achievement alongside a solid learning trajectory.
A 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio keeps instruction accessible at a school this size. The statewide comparison is where Beachwood separates itself. The school ranks #7 among Ohio's 886 public high schools, placing it in the top 1% of high schools statewide.
Measured across all school levels, it sits at #22 out of 3,440 Ohio public schools, outperforming 99% of schools statewide. High academic scores paired with strong growth figures make the ranking durable — not a product of a single exceptional cohort. Within Beachwood, the school holds the #2 position among the city's five public schools.
Parents researching locally will find it near the top of a short list; parents comparing schools statewide will find it holds up in the deepest tier of competition.
What's said publicly about Beachwood High School
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Score Breakdown
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Beachwood High School — Students at Beachwood High School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.8%
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: 8.5/10.
How Beachwood High School Compares
See how Beachwood High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 87% (2019) to 87% (2021).
Location
25100 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood, OH 44122
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beachwood High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Luther E Ball (Chjcf) (rated 6.7/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Highland Hills), a more accessible option. Additionally, Brush High School (rated 6.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Lyndhurst), a more accessible option. For more schools in Beachwood, see our Beachwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL OF CLEVELAND Beachwood | 0.2 mi | — |
| Beachwood Middle School Beachwood | 0.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Fairmount Early Childhood Center Beachwood | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| JOSEPH AND FLORENCE MANDEL JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Beachwood | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| LAUREL SCHOOL Shaker Heights | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| FUCHS MIZRACHI SCHOOL Beachwood | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Hilltop Elementary School Beachwood | 0.9 mi | 9.3 |
| Bryden Elementary School Beachwood | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Mercer Elementary School Shaker Heights | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| GROSS SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL Pepper Pike | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Gearity Professional Development School University Hts | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| JULIE BILLIART SCHOOL Lyndhurst | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Greenview Upper Elementary School South Euclid | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Shaker Hts Middle School Shaker Heights | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| GESU SCHOOL University Heights | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Sunview Elementary School Lyndhurst | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Rowland Elementary School South Euclid | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Brush High School Lyndhurst | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| HANNA PERKINS SCHOOL Shaker Heights | 2.0 mi | — |
| Luther E Ball (Chjcf) Highland Hills | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,469
Median Home Value
$304,300
Median Rent
$1,509/mo
Population
36,960
College Educated
61.9%
Homeownership
62.6%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
45.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beachwood High School has a median household income of $97,469. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $304,300, with a median rent of $1,509/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| Kenston High School Chagrin Falls, OH | 9.2 |
| Madeira High School Cincinnati, OH | 9.2 |
| Ottawa Hills High School Toledo, OH | 9.2 |
| Bay High School Bay Village, OH | 9.3 |
| Bexley High School Columbus, OH | 9.3 |
| Cleveland School of Science & Medicine Cleveland, OH | 9.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beachwood High School
What grades does Beachwood High School serve?
Beachwood High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Beachwood High School?
Beachwood High School has an enrollment of approximately 586 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beachwood High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beachwood High School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beachwood High School rank in OH?
Beachwood High School is ranked #22 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Beachwood High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beachwood High School has a composite rating of 9.2 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 Beachwood High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beachwood High School has 67.0% math proficiency and 87.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beachwood High School a charter school?
No, Beachwood High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beachwood High School a Title I school?
No, Beachwood High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beachwood High School?
20.8% of students at Beachwood High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 586
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 831-2080
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Beachwood City- District Enrollment
- 1,567
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,303
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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