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#389 of 713 private schools in OH
St Barnabas School
Elementary School
9200 OLDE 8 RD, Northfield, OH 44067
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Northfield
#2 of 2
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#224 of 409
About St Barnabas School
ST BARNABAS SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Northfield, Ohio, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 376 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, the school provides a relatively small classroom environment that allows for personalized attention. ST BARNABAS SCHOOL has 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to educating young minds.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, and it ranks #498 out of 713 schools in Ohio, placing it around the 30th percentile. While test score data is not available, the school focuses on student development and holistic learning experiences. ST BARNABAS SCHOOL is situated in a large suburban area, offering students a diverse community setting with easy access to local amenities.
The school’s environment encourages growth and supports each child's unique needs as they navigate their educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Barnabas School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Barnabas School compares to the 4 public schools in Northfield, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Northfield
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Barnabas School (this school) | 6.5 |
| Northfield Elementary School | 8.2 |
| Nordonia Middle School | 8.5 |
| Rushwood Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Lee Eaton Intermediate School | 8.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9200 OLDE 8 RD, Northfield, OH 44067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Barnabas School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Northfield Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rushwood Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ledgeview Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Macedonia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Northfield, see our Northfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nordonia Middle School Northfield | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Northfield Elementary School Northfield | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| LAWRENCE SCHOOL-UPPER SCHOOL CAMPUS Northfield | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Rushwood Elementary School Northfield | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Lee Eaton Intermediate School Northfield | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Nordonia High School Macedonia | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Nordonia Digital Knights Academy Macedonia | 1.5 mi | — |
| Ledgeview Elementary School Macedonia | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Carylwood Intermediate School Bedford | 4.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Samuel Bissell Elementary School Twinsburg | 4.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Central Primary School Bedford | 5.5 mi | 3.3 |
| R B Chamberlin Middle School Twinsburg | 4.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Glendale Primary School Bedford | 5.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Geo G Dodge Elementary School Twinsburg | 4.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Twinsburg High School Twinsburg | 4.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Bedford High School Bedford | 6.3 mi | 5.9 |
| ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Maple Heights | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Abraham Lincoln School Maple Heights | 6.2 mi | 4.3 |
| EXCEL Bedford | 6.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Columbus Intermediate School Bedford | 6.3 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,082
Median Home Value
$234,800
Median Rent
$1,242/mo
Population
19,917
College Educated
39.7%
Homeownership
86.2%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
48.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Barnabas School has a median household income of $89,082. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,800, with a median rent of $1,242/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Columbus, OH | 6.5 |
| Alfred Benesch Cleveland, OH | 6.5 |
| Brook Intermediate School Byesville, OH | 6.5 |
| Brown Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 6.5 |
| Coy Elementary School Oregon, OH | 6.5 |
| Fairfax Elementary School Mentor, OH | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Barnabas School
What grades does St Barnabas School serve?
St Barnabas School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Barnabas School?
St Barnabas School has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Barnabas School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Barnabas School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Barnabas School rank in OH?
St Barnabas School is ranked #389 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St Barnabas School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Barnabas 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.
Is St Barnabas School a private school?
Yes, St Barnabas School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Barnabas School a religious school?
St Barnabas School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,046/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Northfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 376
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- SUMMIT
- Phone
- (330) 467-7921
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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