Total enrollment
3,448
-189 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Barberton City
Ohio · 3,448 students · 1 city
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Ohio, 6 sit inside Barberton City, collectively enrolling about 3,448 students (3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Barberton City
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Barberton City ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Ohio | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.2% | #213 of 223 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,448 | #105 of 584 | #2,822 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #100 of 584 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #237 of 579 | #6,613 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 72.6% | #56 of 387 | #1,733 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.4% | #78 of 422 | #2,925 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Barberton City
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 3,921 to 3,442 students (down 12%) and from 215 to 211 full-time teachers (down 2%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barberton High School | Barberton | High | 09-12 | 1,186 |
| Barberton Middle School | Barberton | Middle | 05-08 | 741 |
| Barberton Primary School | Barberton | Elementary | KG-02 | 671 |
| Barberton Intermediate School | Barberton | Elementary | 03-05 | 655 |
| Barberton Preschool | Barberton | Elementary | PK-PK | 189 |
| Barberton Virtual Academy | Barberton | Middle | 05-08 | 6 |
About Barberton City
Barberton City is a rural-scale public-school district in Ohio. The district maintains 6 schools and instructs approximately 3,448 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Barberton City spans 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 575 in this district, meaningfully above the Ohio typical of 469.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,448 students, contracted 5% from the 3,637 reported in SY 2020-21. Barberton City now counts 6 public schools, up from 5 in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for Barberton City discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.