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Beachwood High School
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 122 | 20% |
| Grade 10 | 121 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 192 | 31% |
| Grade 12 | 185 | 30% |
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Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 87.0% | 79.0% |
| 2023-24 | 90.2% | 70.2% |
| 2022-23 | 91.4% | 72.5% |
| 2021-22 | 82.4% | 72.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 82% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 82% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Beachwood High School
Beachwood High School's state test result (82.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beachwood High School this school | 620 | 19.0% | 82.3% |
| Twinsburg High School Twinsburg | 1,197 | 22.8% | 76.7% |
| New Albany High School New Albany | 1,601 | 22.5% | 85.2% |
| Sycamore High School Cincinnati | 1,678 | 20.4% | 85.9% |
| Dayton Regional STEM School Kettering | 801 | 17.5% | 84.6% |
| Orange High School Lewis | 1,936 | 18.9% | 84.3% |
Where Beachwood High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Cuyahoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 82.3% | #67 of 403 | #11 of 19 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.0% | #55 of 776 ▲ 50 | #8 of 71 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 87.0% | #43 of 774 ▼ 16 | #9 of 71 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.8pp | #270 of 742 | #41 of 67 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 620 | #296 of 888 | #23 of 74 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #467 of 739 | #37 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.6% | #43 of 749 | #6 of 65 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 19.0% | #384 of 435 | #13 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.9% | #417 of 484 | #40 of 42 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 620 | 35.2 | 17.6:1 | 19% (118) |
| 2023-24 | 586 | 40 | 14.7:1 | 21% (122) |
| 2022-23 | 587 | 38.4 | 15.3:1 | 10% (61) |
| 2020-21 | 662 | 40 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 645 | 39.9 | 16.2:1 | 6% (39) |
| 2015-16 | 608 | 44 | 13.8:1 | 10% (61) |
| 2010-11 | 692 | 51 | 13.6:1 | 10% (66) |
| 2000-01 | 619 | 52 | 11.9:1 | 5% (31) |
| 1990-91 | 422 | 46 | 9.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (645 to 620); teachers down 12% (39.9 to 35.2).
About Beachwood High School
Beachwood High School serves students in Beachwood, Ohio, as a mid-sized high school. The school enrolls 620 students in grades 9 through 12.
Beachwood City is made up of 5 schools with 1,583 students in all.
White students account for 49% of enrollment at Beachwood High School, more than any other group. The remaining students are 23% Black, 13% Asian, 8% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. Among people living in Cuyahoga County, the White share is about 58%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Beachwood High School scores 68%.
Classroom staffing at Beachwood High School totals 35.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.6:1. The average for high schools in Ohio is about 17.7:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Beachwood High School is about 19%.
On the allk12 Grade, Beachwood High School lands at A, ahead of 85% of Ohio public high schools.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Beachwood High School is within a point of its prediction. Actual: 82.3%. Predicted: 81.6%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Cuyahoga County show that the median household earns about $64,468 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Cuyahoga County has 352 public schools with about 155,924 students, including Beachwood High School.
Beachwood High School's nearest public school is Beachwood Middle School (about 0.2 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Beachwood High School. On state test proficiency, Beachwood High School ranks 3rd in a group of 5 nearby schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 620, compared with 662 in 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 16.6:1 to 17.6:1.
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