Ballard Brady Middle School

32000 Chagrin Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44124
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 436 students in grades 6-8, Ballard Brady Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 436 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 10% in OH
  • : 83% (Top 10%)
  • : 85% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ballard Brady Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Ballard Brady Middle School's student population of 436 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
436 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Ballard Brady Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ballard Brady Middle School is 0.53, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#221 out of 3181 schools
(Top 10%)
83%
54%
85%
60%
85-89%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
15%
17%
White
66%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.53
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ballard Brady Middle School's ranking?
Ballard Brady Middle School is ranked #221 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Ballard Brady Middle School?
436 students attend Ballard Brady Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Ballard Brady Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ballard Brady Middle School?
Ballard Brady Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ballard Brady Middle School offer ?
Ballard Brady Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ballard Brady Middle School part of?
Ballard Brady Middle School is part of Orange City School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 436 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 83% (Top 10%)
  • : 85% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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