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 4 public elementary schools serving 2,278 students in Barberton City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Barberton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,541 Schools
# Students
3,694 Students
1,115,538 Students
# Teachers
201 Teachers
62,128 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
0.53
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,405 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
29,834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
129 Students
79,506 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
571 Students
195,812 Students
% Black Students
16%
18%
# White Students
2,631 Students
736,918 Students
% White Students
71%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,064 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
333 Students
70,999 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
152
26,401
# Students in K Grade:
273
119,383
# 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
96,576
# Students in 8th Grade:
285
94,839
# Students in 9th Grade:
367
12,412
# Students in 10th Grade:
267
12,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
313
13,451
# Students in 12th Grade:
317
13,037
# 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 Elementary 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 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
633 Brady Ave
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 753-1025
Grades: 1-8
| 22 students

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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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