Birch Primary School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 100 | 29% |
| Kindergarten | 245 | 71% |
Where Birch Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Cuyahoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 345 | #1,089 of 1,808 | #92 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #284 of 1,582 | #23 of 158 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.1% | #628 of 1,590 | #66 of 158 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.7% | #821 of 992 | #87 of 98 |
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 | 345 | 23 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 355 | 23 | 15.5:1 | 45% (159) |
| 2022-23 | 313 | 23 | 13.6:1 | 27% (85) |
| 2020-21 | 338 | 20 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 362 | 18.7 | 19.4:1 | 43% (154) |
| 2015-16 | 281 | 15 | 18.7:1 | 46% (128) |
| 2010-11 | 428 | 18 | 23.8:1 | 38% (164) |
| 2000-01 | 318 | 14 | 22.7:1 | 2% (6) |
| 1990-91 | 375 | 7 | 53.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (362 to 345); teachers up 23% (18.7 to 23).
About Birch Primary School
Birch Primary School is a mid-sized elementary school in North Olmsted, Ohio, under North Olmsted City. It reported 345 students in pre-K through kindergarten in 2024-25.
Within North Olmsted City, Birch Primary School is one of 6 schools. The district enrolls 3,539 students.
Of every 100 students at Birch Primary School, about 72 are White. The rest of enrollment is 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Black, and 2% Asian. Among all residents of Cuyahoga County, the White share is about 58%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 45%.
With 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.0:1. Elementary schools in Ohio have an average ratio of 17.9:1.
The county, Cuyahoga County, is where the school is located. 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. Counting Birch Primary School, Cuyahoga County has 352 public schools.
The closest school to Birch Primary School is Maple Elementary School, located about 1.0 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 338 to 345, a small change. By 2024-25, the school had 15.0 students per teacher, compared with 16.9 in 2020-21.
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