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Below Average

#2931 of 3,440 schools in OH

Brooklyn High School

High School · Brooklyn City

9200 Biddulph Rd, Brooklyn, OH 44144

Enrollment

474

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

4.6

Grades

8th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#2 of 2

public schools

Ohio high schools

#839 of 886

In district

#2 of 2

Brooklyn City

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Brooklyn High School

Brooklyn High School is a regular public high school located in the suburbs of Brooklyn, Ohio. Serving students from eighth to twelfth grade, it has an enrollment of 474 students and employs 30 full-time teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. The school's setting is typical of larger suburban areas, offering a blend of residential neighborhoods and nearby amenities.

Academically, Brooklyn High School currently ranks at the 27th percentile among Ohio schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. Students perform around average in English Language Arts, with 51% reaching proficiency or above, while math scores show room for improvement, with only 34% meeting proficiency standards. Brooklyn High School sits within a community that is part of the larger suburban landscape of Brooklyn, Ohio, providing students with a setting that balances urban and rural characteristics.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.8Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-13.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)59%
vs. Expected-26.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness4.8Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation13.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,859

Brooklyn High School — Students at Brooklyn High School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.0%
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
57%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
44%

* 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: 1.8/10.

How Brooklyn High School Compares

See how Brooklyn High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
15th percentile in OH
Academic
4.1/10
4.1/10
Growth
1.8/10
Below average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

9200 Biddulph Rd, Brooklyn, OH 44144

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brooklyn High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bard Early College Cleveland (rated 7.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Old Brook High School (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rhodes School of Environmental Studies (rated 6.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Brooklyn School Brooklyn 0.0 mi 5.5
Ridge-Brook Elementary School Parma 1.2 mi 4.1
William Rainey Harper Cleveland 1.3 mi 4.8
Constellation Schools: Westside Community School of the Arts Cleveland 1.6 mi 3.8
New Technology West Cleveland 1.6 mi 5.4
Mary Church Terrell Cleveland 1.8 mi 5.2
Rhodes College and Career Academy Cleveland 1.5 mi 6.2
Rhodes School of Environmental Studies Cleveland 1.5 mi 6.5
West Park Academy Cleveland 1.5 mi 5.0
Cleveland Preparatory Academy Cleveland 1.6 mi 6.9
Old Brook High School Cleveland 1.6 mi 6.6
Almira Cleveland 2.1 mi 4.3
Innovation Academy West Cleveland 1.7 mi 4.5
Thoreau Park Elementary School Parma 1.8 mi 4.0
Wilbur Wright School Cleveland 2.2 mi 5.0
ST CHARLES SCHOOL Parma 2.1 mi 5.7
Summit Academy Community School-Parma Parma 2.1 mi 6.2
Bard Early College Cleveland Cleveland 1.9 mi 7.0
BETHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Parma 2.4 mi 6.1
LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Cleveland 2.0 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,775

Median Home Value

$138,000

Median Rent

$923/mo

Population

21,266

College Educated

20.2%

Homeownership

57.4%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brooklyn High School has a median household income of $59,775. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,000, with a median rent of $923/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 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
McKinley High School Niles, OH 4.6
Richmond Heights High School Richmond Heights, OH 4.6
United High School Hanoverton, OH 4.6
Washington High School Washington Court House, OH 4.6
Zanesville High School Zanesville, OH 4.6
Geneva High School Geneva, OH 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brooklyn High School

What grades does Brooklyn High School serve?

Brooklyn High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Brooklyn High School?

Brooklyn High School has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brooklyn High School rank in OH?

Brooklyn High School is ranked #2931 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Brooklyn High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brooklyn High School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Brooklyn High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brooklyn High School has 39.5% math proficiency and 54.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Brooklyn High School a charter school?

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

Is Brooklyn High School a Title I school?

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

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

68.4% of students at Brooklyn 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (6/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Brooklyn City
District Enrollment
1,120
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,602
District Rank
#2 of 2

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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