Barberton City School District

633 Brady Ave
Barberton, OH 44203-1737
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Barberton City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,694 students in Barberton City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Barberton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
3,694 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
201 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Barberton City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OH)
#499 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Barberton City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Barberton City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
51%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Barberton City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
78%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Barberton City  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.51
# American Indian Students
11 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
129 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
571 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
16%
17%
# White Students
2,631 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
71%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
333 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
152
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
273
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
246
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
247
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
212
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
239
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
241
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
253
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
282
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
285
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
367
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
267
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
313
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
317
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,663 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,407 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Barberton City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$61 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Barberton City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,663
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Barberton City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,407
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Barberton City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Barberton City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barberton Elementary School East
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
292 Robinson Ave
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 745-5492
Grades: K-4
| 594 students
Rank: #22.
Barberton Elementary School West
(Math: 56% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1151 Shannon Ave
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 825-2183
Grades: K-4
| 613 students
Rank: #33.
Barberton High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Barber Rd
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 753-1084
Grades: 9-12
| 1,264 students
Rank: #44.
Barberton Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
477 4th St Nw
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 745-9950
Grades: 5-8
| 1,049 students
Rank: n/an/a
Barberton Preschool
633 Brady Ave
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 780-3208
Grades: PK
| 152 students
Rank: n/an/a
633 Brady Ave
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 753-1025
Grades: 1-8
| 22 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Barberton City School District?
Barberton City School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,694 students.
What is the rank of Barberton City School District?
Barberton City School District is ranked #505 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Barberton City School District?
71% of Barberton City School District students are White, 16% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Barberton City School District?
Barberton City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Barberton City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,407 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,694 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 78% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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