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Brooklyn School

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Brooklyn School ranks 927 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-7

927^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 41% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Brooklyn School is an elementary school located in Brooklyn, OH, serving grades PK-7 with 646 students. It is part of the Brooklyn City School District, which is ranked 484 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Brooklyn School faces significant challenges, with high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 21.5% to 28.8% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school's test scores are generally below the state averages across various subjects and grade levels, with proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts 5-15 percentage points lower than the state averages. However, the school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with African American students and English Language Learners performing relatively well, ranking in the top 20% and top 30% of Ohio elementary schools, respectively, while White students and students with disabilities perform poorly, ranking in the bottom 20% and bottom 10%, respectively.

Interestingly, the nearby charter and public schools, such as West Park Academy, Cleveland Preparatory Academy, and Constellation Schools: Westside Community School of the Arts, generally perform worse than Brooklyn School on various metrics, including test scores, chronic absenteeism, and statewide rankings. In contrast, the Parma City School District, which includes Thoreau Park Elementary School and Ridge-Brook Elementary School, outperforms Brooklyn School and the nearby Cleveland Municipal schools on most metrics.

668

Students ?

17.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,080

Per pupil spending ?

Free/discounted lunch ?

9200 Biddulph Rd
Brooklyn, OH 44144-2614

(216) 485-8127

District: Brooklyn City

Students who attend Brooklyn School usually attend:

High:

Brooklyn High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

41.2%

Hispanic:

28.7%

Asian:

12.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 42nd percentile in 2015 → 41st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Ohio average (55% vs 60% meeting standards)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg55%

Ohio avg60%

Elementary school

927^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Bottom 41%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

647^th of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Bottom 38%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 49% (2015) to bottom 38% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Ohio Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

484^th of 828Brooklyn 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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	48.0	927 of 1558	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.8	961 of 1577	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.7	982 of 1596	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.3	1010 of 1588	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.7	1065 of 1610	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.2	1202 of 1676	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.4	1057 of 1636	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	43.3	1104 of 1651	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	43.9	1083 of 1678	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	53.8	973 of 1684	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	53.6	1024 of 1687	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	48.5	1117 of 1701	34.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	95.9	11 of 615	98.2%	★★★★★
2024	61.9	179 of 603	70.3%	★★★★☆
2019	72.5	118 of 605	80.5%	★★★★☆
2018	75.6	111 of 598	81.4%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	43.6	55 of 81	32.1%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	19.5	743 of 824	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	22.9	645 of 765	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	12.6	908 of 956	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	25.3	833 of 1021	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	48.2	141 of 281	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.9	102 of 258	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.4	95 of 239	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.6	82 of 213	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.4	85 of 183	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.6	60 of 169	64.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	42.3	931 of 1452	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.6	913 of 1466	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.2	926 of 1483	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.2	1027 of 1488	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.5	1015 of 1467	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.0	1150 of 1502	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	40.6	1035 of 1518	31.8%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	54.8	98 of 259	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.6	130 of 234	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.4	94 of 233	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.4	65 of 216	69.9%	★★★★☆
2021	46.2	98 of 189	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.2	192 of 228	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.0	150 of 239	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	49.6	816 of 1473	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.2	767 of 1484	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.8	742 of 1447	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.2	820 of 1419	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.6	904 of 1404	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.7	1162 of 1465	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	47.7	894 of 1465	39.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	49.4	860 of 1466	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.2	956 of 1485	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.3	976 of 1498	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.7	950 of 1518	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.7	1053 of 1499	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.5	1065 of 1535	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.6	992 of 1536	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	24.0	767 of 935	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.1	654 of 900	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.5	815 of 856	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	35.7	872 of 1175	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.0	871 of 1190	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.3	975 of 1215	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.7	997 of 1242	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.9	1067 of 1249	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.0	1068 of 1271	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.0	1029 of 1309	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	41.5	647 of 1036	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.6	639 of 1046	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.5	679 of 1048	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.6	593 of 1017	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.6	697 of 1037	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.2	706 of 1050	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.6	561 of 1010	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	54.3	560 of 1038	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	54.9	547 of 1050	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	58.5	504 of 1035	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	57.2	588 of 1008	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	63.2	507 of 1001	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	57.8	569 of 989	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	64.5	430 of 925	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	62.3	462 of 895	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2009	56.6	506 of 858	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	40.0	619 of 835	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	50.7	529 of 837	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	41.7	542 of 732	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	39.4	505 of 692	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	51.6	244 of 400	39.0%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	72.7	79 of 384	79.4%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	14.3	624 of 658	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	29.5	500 of 643	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	59.3	32 of 123	74.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	29.8	678 of 938	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.3	609 of 942	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.8	654 of 943	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.4	653 of 925	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.4	663 of 910	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.2	653 of 917	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	49.3	522 of 897	41.8%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	61.0	214 of 521	58.9%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	33.0	181 of 262	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	23.7	179 of 239	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	43.8	139 of 249	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.7	118 of 247	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	26.4	171 of 228	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.0	183 of 222	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	47.5	99 of 192	48.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	40.7	619 of 983	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.1	600 of 989	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.3	568 of 974	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	51.8	458 of 947	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	31.3	644 of 923	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.6	698 of 945	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	58.4	412 of 924	55.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	47.5	541 of 954	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.7	641 of 958	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.1	669 of 963	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.2	529 of 946	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.1	679 of 924	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.5	672 of 933	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.4	550 of 916	40.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	22.9	497 of 572	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.4	540 of 563	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	24.1	639 of 777	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.8	586 of 795	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.5	673 of 805	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.8	650 of 809	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	13.4	696 of 781	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.7	674 of 796	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.6	549 of 781	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Elementary school

African American (2025)98th percentile+58 vs school

Hispanic (2025)62nd percentile+22 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)50th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)45th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)41st percentile~ school

Female (2025)36th percentile-5 vs school

Asian (2024)32nd percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)26th percentile-15 vs school

Special Education (2025)18th percentile-23 vs school

Disabled (2022)10th percentile-27 vs school

Middle school

African American (2018)79th percentile+35 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)74th percentile+35 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)59th percentile+14 vs school

Male (2025)43rd percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)37th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)31st percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)28th percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)18th percentile-20 vs school

Special Education (2025)13th percentile-24 vs school

Disabled (2019)5th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Science58%-5 vs state

English Language Arts58%-3 vs state

Mathematics52%-7 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)						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 3rd 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 3rd 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	Total
Brooklyn School	Public	PK, KG-7	9200 Biddulph Rd	Brooklyn	44144	Cuyahoga County	Brooklyn City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 485-8127	668	38	17.5		275 (41.2%)	68 (10.2%)	192 (28.7%)	83 (12.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	46 (6.9%)	48	927^th of 1558 public elementary schools	40.5%		46.8	961^st of 1577 public elementary schools	39.1%	34	58.4		70.8	55.4	54.5	34.3	43.0		69.2	60.0	59.7	40.0	62.0		$13,080
Ridge-Brook Elementary School	Public	K-4	7915 Manhattan Ave	Parma	44129	Cuyahoga County	Parma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 885-2350	341	19	17.9		197 (57.8%)	51 (15.0%)	41 (12.0%)	15 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	36 (10.6%)	54.9	818^th of 1558 public elementary schools	47.5%		43.8	991^st of 1577 public elementary schools	37.2%	173			57.7	77.8					47.9	75.9					$13,314
William Rainey Harper	Public	PK, KG-8	5515 Ira Ave	Cleveland	44144	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-0000	423	24	17.6		150 (35.5%)	102 (24.1%)	144 (34.0%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.7%)	19 (4.5%)	46.6	948^th of 1558 public elementary schools	39.2%		36.3	1070^th of 1577 public elementary schools	32.1%	122	51.2	26.1	59.6	84.1	46.3	31.0	33.3	26.1	66.0	59.1	58.5	40.5	41.9	39.1	$12,751
West Park Bilingual Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	12913 Bennington Ave	Cleveland	44135	Cuyahoga County	West Park Bilingual Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 251-5450	204	15	13.6		19 (9.3%)	76 (37.3%)	87 (42.6%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (9.8%)	9.8	1409^th of 1558 public elementary schools	9.6%		9.1	1422^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	9.8%	13	0.0	8.3	25.9	11.8	0.0	33.3	21.7	0.0	21.4	29.4	11.1	40.0	21.7	0.0	$12,028
Cleveland Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	4850 Pearl Rd	Cleveland	44109	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 741-2991	107	10	10.7		21 (19.6%)	41 (38.3%)	35 (32.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	9 (8.4%)	32.9	1091^st of 1558 public elementary schools	30.0%		7.3	1464^th of 1577 public elementary schools	7.2%	373			60.0	50.0		25.0			60.0	57.1		16.7			$10,065
Constellation Schools: Westside Community School of the Arts	Public, Charter	K-8	3727 Bosworth Rd	Cleveland	44111	Cuyahoga County	Constellation Schools: Westside Community School of the Arts	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 688-1900	164	11	14.9		44 (26.8%)	52 (31.7%)	56 (34.1%)	6 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.7%)	17.7	1287^th of 1558 public elementary schools	17.4%		23.3	1220^th of 1577 public elementary schools	22.6%	67	44.4	11.1	41.2	26.3	11.1	19.0	6.7	0.0	23.5	57.9	44.4	23.8	13.3	16.7	$11,875
Innovation Academy West	Public, Charter	K-8	13111 Crossburn Ave	Cleveland	44135	Cuyahoga County	Innovation Academy West	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 772-1340	131	13	10.4		20 (15.3%)	51 (38.9%)	40 (30.5%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (14.5%)	36.4	1058^th of 1558 public elementary schools	32.1%		26.3	1178^th of 1577 public elementary schools	25.3%	120	41.2		38.5	45.0	64.7	25.0			61.5	65.0	58.8	31.3			$9,105
Mary Church Terrell	Public	PK, KG-8	3595 Bosworth Rd	Cleveland	44111	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-6450	235	17	13.8		66 (28.1%)	77 (32.8%)	59 (25.1%)	12 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.7%)	17 (7.2%)	22	1232^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	20.9%		27.8	1162^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	26.3%	70	45.0	16.7	65.0	29.2	30.0	14.3	23.5	11.8	35.0	45.8	50.0	17.4	29.4	27.8	$13,396
Thoreau Park Elementary School	Public	K-4	5401 W 54th St	Parma	44129	Cuyahoga County	Parma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 885-2352	483	27	17.8		295 (61.1%)	36 (7.5%)	102 (21.1%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (9.1%)	47.6	931^st of 1558 public elementary schools	40.2%		43.8	992^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	37.1%	61			53.0	64.2					46.2	77.6					$12,556
Almira	Public	PK, KG-8	3375 W 99th St	Cleveland	44102	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-6150	500	28	17.8		80 (16.0%)	154 (30.8%)	233 (46.6%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.8%)	6	1479^th of 1558 public elementary schools	5.1%		7	1471^st of 1577 public elementary schools	6.7%	8	19.0	17.0	11.3	19.6	28.6	12.8	11.1	15.1	17.0	15.2	23.8	14.9	20.0	18.9	$14,783

Frequently Asked Questions about Brooklyn School

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Brooklyn City

How many students attend Brooklyn School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 668 students attended Brooklyn School.

Is Brooklyn School a good school?

Brooklyn School ranks 927^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Brooklyn School attend?

Students who attend Brooklyn School usually go on to attend:

High : Brooklyn High School

What is the racial makeup of Brooklyn School?

Students at Brooklyn School are 41% White, 29% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 10% African American, 7% Two or more races.

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