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#1525 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 44% in state
Brook Intermediate School
Elementary School · Rolling Hills Local
58601 Marietta Rd, Byesville, OH 43723
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Byesville
#1 of 4
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#693 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 5
Rolling Hills Local
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Brook Intermediate School
Brook Intermediate School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Byesville, Ohio. Serving students from third to fifth grade, Brook Intermediate has an enrollment of 341 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school’s academic performance is rated at 5.5 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 21st percentile among Ohio schools.
In terms of proficiency rates, 51% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 56% meet these standards in Math. Brook Intermediate School is situated near a town in a rural area, offering a close-knit community feel for its students. With room for academic growth, the school focuses on providing a supportive environment where young learners can thrive and develop their skills.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Brook Intermediate School is 20.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Brook Intermediate School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Brook Intermediate School — Students at Brook Intermediate School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
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: 7.1/10.
How Brook Intermediate School Compares
See how Brook Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 54% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
58601 Marietta Rd, Byesville, OH 43723
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brook Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST BENEDICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Cambridge), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Larry Miller Intermediate Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby New Concord), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Secrest Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Senecaville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Byesville, see our Byesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43723 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,656
Median Home Value
$108,600
Median Rent
$747/mo
Population
4,490
College Educated
12.6%
Homeownership
60.7%
Avg Commute
15.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brook Intermediate School has a median household income of $48,656. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $108,600, with a median rent of $747/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
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| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Columbus, OH | 6.5 |
| Alfred Benesch Cleveland, OH | 6.5 |
| Brown Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 6.5 |
| Coy Elementary School Oregon, OH | 6.5 |
| Fairfax Elementary School Mentor, OH | 6.5 |
| Hillsboro Primary School Hillsboro, OH | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brook Intermediate School
What grades does Brook Intermediate School serve?
Brook Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Brook Intermediate School?
Brook Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brook Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brook Intermediate School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brook Intermediate School rank in OH?
Brook Intermediate School is ranked #1525 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Brook Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brook Intermediate School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Brook Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brook Intermediate School has 59.5% math proficiency and 55.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brook Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Brook Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brook Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Brook Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 341
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Guernsey County
- Phone
- (740) 685-2526
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Rolling Hills Local- District Enrollment
- 1,469
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,393
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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