B−
Berea City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Brook Park, Berea and Middleburg Heights, and parts of Olmsted Falls.
Students
5,331
Schools
5
Spent per student
$15,792
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
19:1
Debt
$131.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Berea City School District
- School Grade B−: better than 50% of Ohio districts
- 19 students per teacher
- Debt of $131.1M, about $24,599 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Timberlake.
K–55 elementary schoolsWilloughby-Eastlake City School District
6–84 middle schoolsWilloughby-Eastlake City School District
9–122 high schoolsWilloughby-Eastlake City School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)88%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,792 per student · 5% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 74%State 18%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
5,465’20
5,565’21
5,521’22
5,461’23
5,331’24
About steady.
Students
White 68%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 8%Asian 6%Black 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.