Average
#1919 of 3,440 schools in OH
Brush High School
High School · South Euclid-Lyndhurst City
4875 Glenlyn Rd, Lyndhurst, OH 44124
Enrollment
1,008
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,008
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lyndhurst
#1 of 2
public schools
Ohio high schools
#562 of 886
In district
#2 of 6
South Euclid-Lyndhurst City
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Brush High School
Brush High School serves 1,008 students in grades 9-12 in Lyndhurst, Ohio, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1 and 50 full-time equivalent teachers. As a regular public school in Cuyahoga County, Brush High School ranks in the 26th percentile among Ohio high schools, indicating significant room for academic growth and development. The school draws from a well-established suburban community where families demonstrate strong educational values, with 51% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood reflects economic stability, with a median household income of $75,255 and median home values around $195,200. The low poverty rate of 5.9% suggests students generally come from households with adequate resources to support their education. While the school's current academic standing presents opportunities for improvement, the strong community foundation provides a supportive environment for student development.
The substantial enrollment of over 1,000 students allows for diverse programming and extracurricular opportunities typical of larger high schools. Brush High School sits within Lyndhurst's large suburban setting, part of the greater Cleveland metropolitan area, where families have chosen to establish roots in a stable, educated community that values long-term investment in both housing and education.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Brush High School is 20.2:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Brush High School — Students at Brush High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
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: 8.9/10.
How Brush High School Compares
See how Brush High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
4875 Glenlyn Rd, Lyndhurst, OH 44124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brush High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Beachwood High School (rated 9.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Beachwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Flex High School Cleveland (rated 5.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Richmond Heights), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Richmond Heights High School (rated 4.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Richmond Heights), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lyndhurst, see our Lyndhurst schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,895
Median Home Value
$210,600
Median Rent
$1,132/mo
Population
40,046
College Educated
51.2%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
42.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brush High School has a median household income of $78,895. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,600, with a median rent of $1,132/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Barberton High School Barberton, OH | 6.0 |
| Batavia High School Batavia, OH | 6.0 |
| Belmont High School Dayton, OH | 6.0 |
| Big Walnut High School Sunbury, OH | 6.0 |
| Centennial High School Columbus, OH | 6.0 |
| Clark Montessori High School Cincinnati, OH | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brush High School
What grades does Brush High School serve?
Brush High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Brush High School?
Brush High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,008 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brush High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brush High School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brush High School rank in OH?
Brush High School is ranked #1919 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Brush High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brush High School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Brush High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brush High School has 31.0% math proficiency and 51.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brush High School a charter school?
No, Brush High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brush High School a Title I school?
No, Brush High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brush High School?
56.8% of students at Brush 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,008
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 691-2065
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
South Euclid-Lyndhurst City- District Enrollment
- 3,198
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,743
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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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