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Beachwood Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

45^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools

Better than 96% of Ohio middle schools

Summary

Beachwood Middle School is a public middle school in Beachwood, Ohio, serving 316 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Beachwood City School District, which is ranked 43 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Beachwood Middle School consistently outperforms state and district averages on Ohio state assessments across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 87.9% of 8th graders were proficient or better in Science, compared to 63% statewide. The school also excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, ranking among the top 10 middle schools in Ohio for special education students and among the top 4 for African American students. Additionally, Beachwood Middle School maintains a low chronic absenteeism rate and a low student-teacher ratio, spending $17,319 per student, which is higher than the spending levels of most nearby schools like Mayfield Middle School.

Beachwood Middle School's consistent high performance, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and a statewide ranking among the top 71 middle schools in Ohio over the past 10 years, is a testament to the school's commitment to academic excellence and equity. The school's ability to support the academic achievement of diverse learners and its effective resource allocation make it a standout institution in the region.

327

Students ?

13.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,449

Per pupil spending ?

22.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2860 Richmond Rd
Beachwood, OH 44122-2333

(216) 831-0355

District: Beachwood City

Students who attend Beachwood Middle School usually attend:

High:

Beachwood High School

Feeder schools for Beachwood Middle School:

Elementary:	Bryden Elementary School
	Hilltop Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

40.4%

African American:

27.5%

Asian:

19.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 98th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (88% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of Ohio middle schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school88%

District avg86%

Ohio avg55%

45^th of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Top 4%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

43^rd of 828Beachwood City among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	90.5	45 of 1036	95.7%	★★★★★
2024	89.9	58 of 1046	94.5%	★★★★★
2023	88.2	71 of 1048	93.2%	★★★★★
2022	92.9	24 of 1017	97.6%	★★★★★
2021	90.1	58 of 1037	94.4%	★★★★★
2019	91.0	30 of 1050	97.1%	★★★★★
2018	88.7	55 of 1010	94.6%	★★★★★
2017	92.1	14 of 1038	98.7%	★★★★★
2016	93.9	13 of 1050	98.8%	★★★★★
2015	91.8	20 of 1035	98.1%	★★★★★
2014	85.2	39 of 1008	96.1%	★★★★★
2013	84.3	53 of 1001	94.7%	★★★★★
2012	84.4	47 of 989	95.2%	★★★★★
2011	84.4	53 of 925	94.3%	★★★★★
2010	85.2	46 of 895	94.9%	★★★★★
2009	87.7	19 of 858	97.8%	★★★★★
2008	84.6	54 of 835	93.5%	★★★★★
2007	84.6	52 of 837	93.8%	★★★★★
2006	81.9	73 of 732	90.0%	★★★★★
2005	85.1	56 of 692	91.9%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	98.2	4 of 442	99.1%	★★★★★
2024	94.3	14 of 429	96.7%	★★★★★
2023	89.9	26 of 436	94.0%	★★★★★
2022	98.9	3 of 413	99.3%	★★★★★
2021	97.5	9 of 385	97.7%	★★★★★
2019	97.2	4 of 405	99.0%	★★★★★
2018	95.9	8 of 384	97.9%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	71.7	24 of 73	67.1%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	92.7	11 of 565	98.1%	★★★★★
2021	94.9	12 of 576	97.9%	★★★★★
2019	92.0	19 of 658	97.1%	★★★★★
2018	98.4	3 of 643	99.5%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	91.4	29 of 938	96.9%	★★★★★
2024	88.6	64 of 942	93.2%	★★★★★
2023	87.3	59 of 943	93.7%	★★★★★
2022	91.6	23 of 925	97.5%	★★★★★
2021	89.5	48 of 910	94.7%	★★★★★
2019	90.9	10 of 917	98.9%	★★★★★
2018	89.6	35 of 897	96.1%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	77.1	3 of 196	98.5%	★★★★★
2018	73.9	39 of 521	92.5%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	89.1	37 of 983	96.2%	★★★★★
2024	72.7	233 of 989	76.4%	★★★★☆
2023	53.9	467 of 974	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	79.3	121 of 947	87.2%	★★★★☆
2021	87.7	58 of 923	93.7%	★★★★★
2019	62.8	362 of 945	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	86.1	60 of 924	93.5%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	90.0	47 of 954	95.1%	★★★★★
2024	89.3	60 of 958	93.7%	★★★★★
2023	88.4	64 of 963	93.4%	★★★★★
2022	93.3	23 of 946	97.6%	★★★★★
2021	87.3	77 of 924	91.7%	★★★★★
2019	89.4	42 of 933	95.5%	★★★★★
2018	85.6	82 of 916	91.0%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	87.3	25 of 239	89.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	97.1	10 of 572	98.3%	★★★★★
2024	94.2	12 of 563	97.9%	★★★★★
2023	95.8	8 of 590	98.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	89.6	31 of 777	96.0%	★★★★★
2024	92.3	22 of 795	97.2%	★★★★★
2023	93.3	9 of 805	98.9%	★★★★★
2022	92.2	15 of 809	98.1%	★★★★★
2021	92.3	24 of 781	96.9%	★★★★★
2019	87.6	51 of 796	93.6%	★★★★★
2018	91.4	17 of 781	97.8%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)99th percentile+3 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2024)98th percentile+4 vs school

Special Education (2025)98th percentile+3 vs school

Disabled (2022)98th percentile~ school

Female (2025)97th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile~ school

White (2025)96th percentile~ school

Male (2025)95th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2022)90th percentile-8 vs school

Asian (2018)67th percentile-27 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Biology100%+35 vs state

Geometry100%+57 vs state

Algebra I100%+41 vs state

Science88%+25 vs state

English Language Arts85%+27 vs state

Mathematics81%+31 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)					Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)					Ohio State Tests Biology (2025)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Beachwood Middle School	Public	6-8	2860 Richmond Rd	Beachwood	44122	Cuyahoga County	Beachwood City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 831-0355	327	24	13.5	22.3%	132 (40.4%)	90 (27.5%)	18 (5.5%)	65 (19.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.4%)	90.5	45^th of 1036 public middle schools	95.7%		89.9	58^th of 1046 public middle schools	94.5%	13		87.9			76.8	83.2	83.3			88.7	84.9	80.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	$21,449
Shaker Hts Middle School	Public	6-8	20600 Shaker Blvd	Shaker Heights	44122	Cuyahoga County	Shaker Heights City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 295-4100	939	57	16.4	45.2%	311 (33.1%)	485 (51.7%)	35 (3.7%)	17 (1.8%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (9.5%)	60.7	447^th of 1036 public middle schools	56.9%		60.2	467^th of 1046 public middle schools	55.4%	20		62.6			43.3	59.6				64.2	66.0	54.2		95.5	58.1	$22,593
Greenview School	Public	4-7	1825 S Green Rd	South Euclid	44121	Cuyahoga County	South Euclid-Lyndhurst City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 691-2245	640	42	15.1		59 (9.2%)	503 (78.6%)	20 (3.1%)	10 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	47 (7.3%)								(n/a)	52.7		65.8	49.5	31.8		100.0	70.4	61.5	36.2						$16,729
Ballard Brady Middle School	Public	6-8	32000 Chagrin Blvd	Pepper Pike	44124	Cuyahoga County	Orange City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 831-8600	461	36	12.8	14.5%	302 (65.5%)	59 (12.8%)	13 (2.8%)	47 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (8.7%)	90.3	47^th of 1036 public middle schools	95.5%		89.6	62^nd of 1046 public middle schools	94.1%	15		90.0			83.6	65.4	87.9			86.7	91.9	83.1	100.0		100.0	$26,542
Memorial Junior High School	Public	7-8	1250 Professor Rd	Cleveland	44124	Cuyahoga County	South Euclid-Lyndhurst City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 691-2140	463	30	15.2		35 (7.6%)	380 (82.1%)	16 (3.5%)	7 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.2%)	28.5	742^nd of 1036 public middle schools	28.4%		32.6	707^th of 1046 public middle schools	32.4%	35		40.6				23.4	32.2				49.1	39.7			100.0	$17,156
Warrensville Heights Middle School	Public	6-8	23401 Emery Rd	Warrensville Heights	44128	Cuyahoga County	Warrensville Heights City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 752-4050	403	36	11.1		1 (0.2%)	378 (93.8%)	13 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.5%)	19.8	816^th of 1036 public middle schools	21.2%		16.4	851^st of 1046 public middle schools	18.6%	35		42.0			17.9	20.6	20.0			38.2	39.7	23.5			100.0	$21,550
Monticello Middle School	Public	6-8	3665 Monticello Blvd	Cleveland Heights	44121	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 371-6520	541	45	12.1		32 (5.9%)	443 (81.9%)	44 (8.1%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.0%)	25.6	766^th of 1036 public middle schools	26.1%		19.3	817^th of 1046 public middle schools	21.9%	51		48.5			27.7	25.5	31.1			30.4	38.2	37.4		50.0	91.2	$22,051
Mayfield Middle School	Public	6-9	1123 Som Center Rd	Cleveland	44124	Cuyahoga County	Mayfield City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 995-7801	896	55	16.2	33.8%	506 (56.5%)	180 (20.1%)	63 (7.0%)	82 (9.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (7.1%)	78.3	214^th of 1036 public middle schools	79.3%		78.7	213^th of 1046 public middle schools	79.6%	1		74.6			56.3	68.1	69.8			70.0	80.9	71.6		100.0	100.0	$16,734
Roxboro Middle School	Public	6-8	2400 Roxboro Rd	Cleveland Heights	44106	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 371-7440	550	46	12.0		125 (22.7%)	353 (64.2%)	25 (4.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (8.0%)	36.3	679^th of 1036 public middle schools	34.5%		32.2	711^th of 1046 public middle schools	32.0%	32		49.1			41.3	33.3	8.9			58.7	50.3	40.9		69.4	75.0	$20,867
Milkovich Middle School	Public	6-8	19800 Stafford Ave	Maple Heights	44137	Cuyahoga County	Maple Heights City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 438-6000	664	48	13.8		9 (1.4%)	598 (90.1%)	33 (5.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (3.2%)	18.2	824^th of 1036 public middle schools	20.5%		18.6	827^th of 1046 public middle schools	20.9%	3		45.7			17.2	21.6	12.2			26.4	35.9	32.5			100.0	$15,168

Frequently Asked Questions about Beachwood Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Beachwood Middle School?

Students at Beachwood Middle School are 40% White, 28% African American, 20% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic.

How many students attend Beachwood Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 327 students attended Beachwood Middle School.

Is Beachwood Middle School a good school?

Yes! Beachwood Middle School is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 45^th of 1036 Ohio middle schools.

What high school do graduates of Beachwood Middle School attend?

Students who attend Beachwood Middle School usually go on to attend Beachwood High School

What district is Beachwood Middle School in?

Beachwood City

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