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Berkshire Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Burton Township, Claridon Township, Troy Township, Thompson Township, Montville Township and Burton.

Students
1,372
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,836
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$33.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Berkshire Local School District

  • School Grade B: better than 55% of Ohio districts
  • Spends 11% less per student than the OH average
  • 21 students per teacher
  • Debt of $33.4M, about $24,372 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

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,836 per student · 11% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 47%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 28%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,370’23
1,372’24

About steady.

Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 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.

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