Excellent
#572 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 17% in state
Berkshire Elementary
Elementary School · Berkshire Local
14155 Claridon Troy Rd, Burton, OH 44021
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#572 of 3,441
In Burton
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Berkshire Local
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Berkshire Elementary
Berkshire Elementary is a public elementary school in Burton, OH, part of Berkshire Local. Berkshire Elementary serves approximately 526 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Berkshire Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #572 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Berkshire Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Berkshire Elementary runs 21:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Berkshire Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Berkshire Elementary — Students at Berkshire Elementary score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 16 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Berkshire Elementary Compares
See how Berkshire Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
14155 Claridon Troy Rd, Burton, OH 44021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berkshire Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. A J Jordak Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Middlefield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Berkshire Middle School (rated 6.4/10), a more accessible option. Additionally, Cardinal Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Middlefield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Burton, see our Burton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Berkshire High School Burton | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Berkshire Middle School Burton | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| MEADOW GLOW AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Burton | 0.5 mi | 3.2 |
| GEORGIA ROAD Middlefield | 2.8 mi | — |
| JOHNSONS CORNER Middlefield | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| STREETCAR RUN SCHOOL Burton | 4.0 mi | 4.2 |
| SAWMILL LANE Burton | 4.2 mi | 3.5 |
| NEWCOMB ROAD Middlefield | 3.9 mi | 2.8 |
| MUMFORD ROAD SCHOOL Barton | 4.5 mi | — |
| NAVVOO COUNTRY Middlefield | 3.6 mi | 2.7 |
| A J Jordak Elementary School Middlefield | 3.7 mi | 8.9 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY Middlefield | 3.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Cardinal High School Middlefield | 3.8 mi | 5.8 |
| HIDDEN VIEW SCHOOL Middlefield | 4.0 mi | — |
| Cardinal Middle School Middlefield | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
| TROY PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Burton | 5.3 mi | — |
| MAPLE KNOLL Burton | 5.2 mi | 4.2 |
| TARE CREEK SCHOOL Middlefield | 4.6 mi | 3.0 |
| STILLWELL COUNTRY SCHOOL Huntsburg | 5.4 mi | 4.4 |
| CLEARVIEW Middlefield | 5.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,359
Median Home Value
$231,500
Median Rent
$926/mo
Population
5,739
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
43
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beavertown Elementary School Kettering, OH | 8.3 |
| Bellflower Elementary School Mentor, OH | 8.3 |
| Big Creek Elementary School Middleburg Hts, OH | 8.3 |
| Boyd E Smith Elementary School Milford, OH | 8.3 |
| Buckeye Primary School Medina, OH | 8.3 |
| C H Campbell Elementary School Canfield, OH | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berkshire Elementary
What grades does Berkshire Elementary serve?
Berkshire Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Berkshire Elementary?
Berkshire Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkshire Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Berkshire Elementary is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berkshire Elementary rank in OH?
Berkshire Elementary ranks #572 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Berkshire Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Berkshire Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Berkshire Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Berkshire Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Is Berkshire Elementary a charter school?
No, Berkshire Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berkshire Elementary a Title I school?
No, Berkshire Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berkshire Elementary?
32.3% of students at Berkshire Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 526
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Geauga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.9%
- Phone
- (440) 298-3314
Resources & Links
District
Berkshire Local- District Enrollment
- 1,370
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,150
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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