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Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-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 middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 272 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 258 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 260 | 33% |
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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 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 93 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 83.7% | 92.9% |
| 2023-24 | 85.4% | 93.1% |
| 2022-23 | 88.0% | 94.4% |
| 2021-22 | 87.7% | 91.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 90% 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 Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School
Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School's state test result (89.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School this school | 790 | 18.4% | 89.6% |
| Bellbrook Middle School Bellbrook | 665 | 22.1% | 84.3% |
| Canfield Village Middle School Canfield | 774 | 20.4% | 86.9% |
| Loveland Intermediate School Loveland | 643 | 21.9% | 81.8% |
| Jacob Coy Middle School Xenia | 1,058 | 19.8% | 80.7% |
| Avon Middle School Avon | 976 | 16.4% | 82.3% |
Where Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Cuyahoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 89.6% | #15 of 316 | #7 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 92.9% | #13 of 637 ▼ 4 | #5 of 41 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 83.7% | #62 of 637 ▼ 24 | #11 of 41 ▼ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.0pp | #145 of 629 | #6 of 39 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 790 | #83 of 654 | #9 of 44 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #267 of 577 | #24 of 36 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.6% | #262 of 579 | #22 of 36 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.4% | #275 of 319 | #16 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.0% | #197 of 410 | #13 of 24 |
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 | 790 | 48.8 | 16.2:1 | 18% (145) |
| 2023-24 | 778 | 50 | 15.6:1 | 17% (131) |
| 2022-23 | 796 | 51 | 15.6:1 | 10% (83) |
| 2020-21 | 1,125 | 57 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 898 | 43.5 | 20.6:1 | 15% (135) |
| 2015-16 | 955 | 46 | 20.8:1 | 15% (144) |
| 2010-11 | 1,136 | 62 | 18.3:1 | 12% (141) |
| 2000-01 | 1,017 | 56 | 18.2:1 | 4% (43) |
| 1990-91 | 711 | 35 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (898 to 790); teachers up 12% (43.5 to 48.8).
About Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School
Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School is classified as a middle-grades school. It is located in Broadview Heights, Ohio. It had 790 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 6 through 8. That compares with an average of about 482 students for middle schools in Ohio.
Within Brecksville-Broadview Heights City, Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School is one of 3 schools. The district enrolls 3,686 students.
The share of students at Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School who are White is 82%. Other students are 7% multiracial, 6% Asian, 4% Hispanic, and 2% Black. By comparison, Cuyahoga County residents are about 58% White. A diversity index of 33% means there is a 33% chance two randomly chosen students at Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School are from different groups.
A staff of 48.8 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 16.2:1. Compared with the 17.0:1 average for middle schools in Ohio, this school's ratio is lower. By family income, 18% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Cuyahoga County, the average eligibility rate is 27%.
Among Ohio public middle schools, Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School outscored 94%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.
Compared with Ohio schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School's results are 7.7 points above predicted: 89.6% against 81.9%.
In Cuyahoga County, home to about 1,245,873 people, median household income comes to about $64,468, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Cuyahoga County's 352 public schools enroll about 155,924 students and include Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School.
The closest school to Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School is Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School, located about 0.3 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On proficiency, Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School is ahead of the 87.7% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 6.
Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 30%. By 2024-25, the school had 16.2 students per teacher, compared with 19.7 in 2020-21.
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