Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District

3757 Upper Bellbrook Rd
Bellbrook, OH 45305-8750
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 628 students in Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,244 Schools
# Students
2,738 Students
562,575 Students
# Teachers
132 Teachers
34,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 918 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 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#52 out of 929 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local  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 Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local  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.
80%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local  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.
85%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local  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.
97%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
880 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
91 Students
12,445 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
114 Students
46,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
111 Students
124,734 Students
% Black Students
4%
22%
# White Students
2,286 Students
343,151 Students
% White Students
84%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
34,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,390
# Students in K Grade:
189
15,303
# Students in 1st Grade:
182
14,499
# Students in 2nd Grade:
227
14,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
196
14,116
# Students in 4th Grade:
218
16,037
# Students in 5th Grade:
225
29,340
# Students in 6th Grade:
217
86,380
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
215
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
212
29,628
# Students in 10th Grade:
232
28,184
# Students in 11th Grade:
200
32,624
# Students in 12th Grade:
228
30,287
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,523 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,701 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local  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
$32 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local  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
$13,523
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local  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
$11,701
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local  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 Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellbrook Middle School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3600 Feedwire Rd
Bellbrook, OH 45305
(937) 848-2141
Grades: 6-8
| 628 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,738 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 85% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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