Average
#2398 of 3,441 schools in OH
Brookside High School
High School · Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City
1662 Harris Rd, Sheffield Village, OH 44054
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,398 of 3,441
In Sheffield Village
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Brookside High School
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About Brookside High School
Brookside High School is a public high school in Sheffield Village, OH, part of Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City. Brookside High School serves approximately 461 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Brookside High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,398 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Brookside High School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Brookside High School 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.
31% of students at Brookside High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Brookside High School — Students at Brookside High School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 2.9/10.
How Brookside High School Compares
See how Brookside High School 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
1662 Harris Rd, Sheffield Village, OH 44054
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brookside High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Forestlawn Early Learning Center (rated 9.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Sheffield Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Troy Intermediate Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Avon Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westview Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Avon Lake), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sheffield Village, see our Sheffield Village schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,151
Median Home Value
$177,600
Median Rent
$1,059/mo
Population
12,733
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
75.8%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
45.8
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Circleville High School Circleville, OH | 5.4 |
| Crooksville High School Crooksville, OH | 5.4 |
| Greeneview High School Jamestown, OH | 5.4 |
| James A Garfield High School Garrettsville, OH | 5.4 |
| Lakewood High School Hebron, OH | 5.4 |
| Licking Valley High School Newark, OH | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brookside High School
What grades does Brookside High School serve?
Brookside High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Brookside High School?
Brookside High School has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookside High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookside High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brookside High School rank in OH?
Brookside High School ranks #2,398 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Brookside High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookside High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Brookside High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookside High School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Brookside High School a charter school?
No, Brookside High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brookside High School a Title I school?
No, Brookside High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookside High School?
45.1% of students at Brookside 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 461
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lorain County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.8%
- Phone
- (440) 949-4220
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City- District Enrollment
- 1,548
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,832
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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