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#48 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 1% in state

Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School

Middle School · Brecksville-Broadview Heights City

6376 Mill Rd, Broadview Heights, OH 44147

Enrollment

778

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

9.0

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Broadview Heights

#1 of 2

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#13 of 650

In district

#1 of 3

Brecksville-Broadview Heights City

Academic performance

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School

Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School serves 778 students across grades 5 through 8 in Broadview Heights, Ohio. The school earned a composite score of 9.0/10 — with academic performance reaching 9.8/10 — placing it in the Exceptional tier. For a public middle school, those are standout numbers.

The state rankings confirm it. Brecksville-Broadview Heights ranks 13th among 650 Ohio middle schools and outperforms 99% of all Ohio public schools — a mark that puts it among the strongest schools in the state at any level. In Broadview Heights, it holds the top spot out of two public schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1, students get consistent access to their teachers during the years when academic demands grow fastest. The growth score of 8.9/10 is equally telling: this school isn't simply benefiting from a strong student population — it's actively advancing students from their starting point. For families evaluating public middle schools in greater Cleveland, the combination of academic output, growth, and statewide rank puts Brecksville-Broadview Heights in a short list of options worth a close look.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency86%
Reading/ELA Proficiency86%
Overall Proficiency86%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+38.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,818

Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School — Students at Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 89.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 86.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
93%
ELA
86%
2021*
Math
86%
ELA
86%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School Compares

See how Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
99th percentile in OH
Academic
9.8/10
9.8/10
Growth
8.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers

Location

6376 Mill Rd, Broadview Heights, OH 44147

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Independence Middle School (rated 9.1/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Independence), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hillside Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Seven Hills), a more accessible option. Additionally, Garfield Heights Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Garfield Heights), a more accessible option. For more schools in Broadview Heights, see our Broadview Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School Broadview Heights 0.3 mi 8.1
SOUTH SUBURBAN MONTESSORI Brecksville 1.9 mi 7.7
Brecksville-Broadview Heights Elementary School Brecksville 2.0 mi 5.7
LAWERENCE SCHOOL - LOWER Broadview Heights 2.0 mi 7.5
Independence Primary School Independence 2.7 mi 8.3
ASSUMPTION ACADEMY Broadview Heights 2.3 mi 6.9
Independence Middle School Independence 3.1 mi 9.1
Independence High School Independence 3.1 mi 7.9
Hillside Middle School Seven Hills 3.1 mi 6.7
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Independence 3.8 mi 6.2
Green Valley Elementary School Parma 3.6 mi 5.2
Alternative Education Academy Independence 4.4 mi 5.8
Gateway Online Academy of Ohio Independence 4.4 mi
Normandy High School Parma 3.7 mi 7.4
ST COLUMBKILLE SCHOOL Parma 4.3 mi 6.9
STEPS EDUCATIONAL GROUP Parma 4.2 mi 7.9
Dentzler Elementary School Parma 4.6 mi 4.3
Rushwood Elementary School Northfield 4.4 mi 8.1
Shiloh Middle School Parma 5.4 mi 5.3
Garfield Heights Middle School Garfield Heights 5.6 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44147 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,431

Median Home Value

$292,500

Median Rent

$1,075/mo

Population

19,768

College Educated

53.8%

Homeownership

81.6%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

44.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School has a median household income of $99,431. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $292,500, with a median rent of $1,075/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Bay Middle School Bay Village, OH 9.0
Hudson Middle School Hudson, OH 9.1
Rocky River Middle School Rocky River, OH 8.9
Canfield Village Middle School Canfield, OH 8.8
Chardon Middle School Chardon, OH 8.8
Hyatts Middle School Powell, OH 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School

What grades does Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School serve?

Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School?

Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 778 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School rank in OH?

Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School is ranked #48 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School has a composite rating of 9.0 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 Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School has 89.5% math proficiency and 86.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School a charter school?

No, Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School a Title I school?

No, Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School?

16.8% of students at Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle 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

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Low (107/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Broadview Heights). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
778
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Brecksville-Broadview Heights City
District Enrollment
3,719
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,840
District Rank
#1 of 3

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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