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Berkshire High School

High School · Berkshire Local · Burton, OH

A Berkshire Local high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

14155 Claridon Troy Rd, Burton, OH 44021

  • Math 44% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 61% proficient (2021)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency53% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College Readiness6.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation11%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
District spending per student$14,150
Chronic Absenteeism39.1%

Students at Berkshire High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency44%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency61%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 53% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
84%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

31.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Berkshire High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cleveland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low109/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$79,359

Median home value

$231,500

Median rent

$926/mo

College educated

22.9%

Homeownership

80.8%

Poverty rate

6.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44021; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
11% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics19sports offered
9 boys'·10 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cardinal High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.89–123.8 mi241Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Berkshire Local

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$14,150NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Berkshire High School is listed in Berkshire Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Berkshire High School

Berkshire High School is a public high school in Burton, OH, part of Berkshire Local, serving approximately 445 students in grades 9th-12th with a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,536 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Berkshire High School

What grades does Berkshire High School serve?

Berkshire High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Berkshire High School?

Berkshire High School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkshire High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Berkshire High School is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Berkshire High School rank in OH?

Berkshire High School ranks #2,536 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Berkshire High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Berkshire High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Berkshire High School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Berkshire High School a charter school?

No, Berkshire High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Berkshire High School a Title I school?

No, Berkshire High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berkshire High School?

31.9% of students at Berkshire 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Geauga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.1%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 44021)
5,739
Area average commute
26.8 min
Area median age
43
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44021; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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