Beachwood City School District

24601 Fairmount Blvd
Beachwood, OH 44122-2298
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 925 students in Beachwood City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Beachwood City School District have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,540 Schools
# Students
1,604 Students
1,114,413 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
62,064 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Beachwood City School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 929 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#39 out of 929 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Beachwood City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beachwood City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
86%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beachwood City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Beachwood City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Beachwood City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.53
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,405 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
317 Students
29,805 Students
% Asian Students
20%
3%
# Hispanic Students
75 Students
79,477 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
7%
# Black Students
344 Students
195,801 Students
% Black Students
21%
18%
# White Students
757 Students
735,915 Students
% White Students
47%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,064 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
70,946 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
85
26,401
# Students in K Grade:
86
119,250
# Students in 1st Grade:
113
117,121
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
120,987
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
121,540
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
120,595
# Students in 5th Grade:
90
122,439
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
123,974
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
96,475
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
94,728
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
12,412
# Students in 10th Grade:
99
12,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
166
13,451
# Students in 12th Grade:
217
13,037
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,821 is higher than the state median of $17,144. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,807 is higher than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Beachwood City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$38 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Beachwood City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,821
$17,144
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Beachwood City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,807
$17,092
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Beachwood City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Beachwood City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hilltop Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
24524 Hilltop Dr
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 831-7144
Grades: 3-5
| 304 students
Rank: #22.
Beachwood Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2860 Richmond Rd
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 831-0355
Grades: 6-8
| 320 students
Rank: n/an/a
25501 Bryden Rd
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 831-3933
Grades: K-2
| 301 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,604 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • : 86% (Top 5%)
  • : 90% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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