Berkshire Local School District

14259 Claridon Troy Rd
Burton, OH 44021-9521
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,370 students in Berkshire Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Berkshire Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,597 Schools
# Students
1,370 Students
1,676,851 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
97,164 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Berkshire Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 920 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 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#315 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Berkshire Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Berkshire 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.
65%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Berkshire 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.
66%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Berkshire 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.
85-89%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Berkshire Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.53
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,384 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
49,361 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
130,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
4 Students
284,598 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
1,292 Students
1,102,723 Students
% White Students
95%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,723 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
105,550 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
3
46,900
# Students in K Grade:
101
118,547
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
120,166
# Students in 2nd Grade:
116
124,760
# Students in 3rd Grade:
104
117,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
98
121,340
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
121,978
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
121,691
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
123,746
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
124,615
# Students in 9th Grade:
114
136,488
# Students in 10th Grade:
105
133,260
# Students in 11th Grade:
109
135,752
# Students in 12th Grade:
117
129,683
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,001 is higher than the state median of $17,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,623 is higher than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Berkshire 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
$39 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Berkshire 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
$26,001
$17,222
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Berkshire 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
$28,623
$17,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Berkshire 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 Berkshire Local School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Berkshire Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14155 Claridon Troy Rd
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 298-3314
Grades: K-4
| 526 students
Rank: #22.
Berkshire High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14155 Claridon Troy Rd # 14155
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-4110
Grades: 9-12
| 445 students
Rank: #33.
Berkshire Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14155 Claridon Troy Rd
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-4616
Grades: 5-8
| 396 students
Rank: n/an/a
14111 Claridon Troy Road
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-3380
Grades: PK
| 3 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Berkshire Local School District?
Berkshire Local School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,370 students.
What is the rank of Berkshire Local School District?
Berkshire Local School District is ranked #312 out of 920 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Berkshire Local School District?
95% of Berkshire Local School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Berkshire Local School District?
Berkshire Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Berkshire Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,623 is higher than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,370 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • : 66% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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