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Beachwood High School

25100 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood, OH 44122 · (216) 831-2080 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL620 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 85% of Ohio public high schools
  • 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
620
High
DISTRICT 317 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.4:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
118 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 912220%
Grade 1012120%
Grade 1119231%
Grade 1218530%
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
30649%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
356%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
14323%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
8113%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
518%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29347%
Female
32753%

School pathway

Feeds from
Beachwood Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Beachwood City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
87.0%
OH avg 59.8% . +4.6pp since 2021
Math
79.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.0pp since 2021

What 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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2587.0%79.0%
2023-2490.2%70.2%
2022-2391.4%72.5%
2021-2282.4%72.0%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
82.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
81.6%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.6pp
above demographic expectation

What 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

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.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Beachwood High School this school62019.0%82.3%
Twinsburg High School
Twinsburg
1,19722.8%76.7%
New Albany High School
New Albany
1,60122.5%85.2%
Sycamore High School
Cincinnati
1,67820.4%85.9%
Dayton Regional STEM School
Kettering
80117.5%84.6%
Orange High School
Lewis
1,93618.9%84.3%
Matched among Ohio high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Beachwood High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn 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
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
620
-42 (-6%) vs 2020
+47% since 1990-91, when it was 422
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 16.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2562035.217.6:119% (118)
2023-245864014.7:121% (122)
2022-2358738.415.3:110% (61)
2020-216624016.6:1N/A
2017-1864539.916.2:16% (39)
2015-166084413.8:110% (61)
2010-116925113.6:110% (66)
2000-016195211.9:15% (31)
1990-91422469.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Beachwood High School.

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.

This page is set up for the Beachwood High School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Cuyahoga County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
1,245,873
Census ACS
Median income
$64,468
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
352
155,924 students

Quick facts

School name
Beachwood High School
District
Beachwood City
Address
25100 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood, OH 44122
Phone
(216) 831-2080
County
Cuyahoga County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
620
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
118 (19%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390435500121
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Beachwood High School
What is the total enrollment at Beachwood High School?
Beachwood High School enrolls approximately 620 students in grades 09-12.
Is Beachwood High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Beachwood High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Beachwood High School have?
Beachwood High School employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Beachwood High School?
Student demographics at Beachwood High School are roughly 49% White, 6% Hispanic, 23% Black, 13% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Beachwood High School in?
Beachwood High School is part of Beachwood City.
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