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Brookside Intermediate School

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Brookside Intermediate School ranks 773 rd of 1560 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-6

773^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,560 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 50% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Brookside Intermediate School is an elementary school serving grades 3–6 with 416 students in Sheffield Village, Ohio, part of the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City district. Statewide, Brookside ranks 773 of 1,560 schools (50th percentile, 3 stars), putting it near the state median after a long decline from the 63rd–69th percentile in the mid-2010s; its district ranks 377 of 773 districts (51st percentile, 3 stars).

Math is the school's clearest strength. In 2025–2026, every tested grade beat the state in math, averaging 69.7% proficient across grades 3–6 versus 61.2% statewide. English language arts is the opposite story: every tested grade fell below the state, averaging 57.9% versus 62.9%, with grade 6 ELA a persistent weak spot at 47.3%. Among nearby schools, Westview Elementary School in Avon Lake is far ahead, with math and ELA averages around 89.8% and 79.0%. Brookside generally outpaces Lorain City schools such as Palm Elementary School (about 11.1% math, 23.7% ELA) and Stevan Dohanos Elementary School (about 19.6% math, 34.5% ELA).

Chronic absenteeism is 22.1%, better than the district's 24.1% but above Knollwood Elementary School (10.4%) and Westview (7.3%). The free/reduced lunch rate reached 60.82% in 2024–2025, up sharply from 43.74% two years earlier, while per-student spending was $8,638 in 2018–2019 and the student-teacher ratio was 18.3 in 2024–2025 — both relatively modest compared with nearby districts. Results also vary by student group: the school ranks highly for gifted and talented students (84th percentile) and above average for low-income students (58th percentile), but lower for students with disabilities (36th percentile).

416

Students ?

18.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,199

Per pupil spending ?

60.8%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

1812 Harris Rd
Sheffield Village, OH 44054-2628

(440) 949-4233

District: Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City

Students who attend Brookside Intermediate School usually attend:

Middle:	Brookside Middle School
High:	Brookside High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

71.6%

Hispanic:

16.6%

Two or more races:

7.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 69th percentile in 2016 → 50th in 2026

Strengths

✓Above the Ohio median (50th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 19 percentile points since 2016

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

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school63%

District avg63%

Ohio avg62%

773^rd of 1,560

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 50%▼ down 19 pts since 2016

From top 31% (2016) to top 50% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

377^th of 773Sheffield-Sheffield Lake 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
2026	57.3	773 of 1560	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	53.7	835 of 1558	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.1	773 of 1577	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.8	732 of 1596	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.4	641 of 1588	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.0	785 of 1610	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.7	566 of 1676	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.5	604 of 1636	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	72.2	514 of 1651	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	72.9	514 of 1678	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	72.9	495 of 1684	70.6%	★★★★☆
2009	58.2	874 of 1610	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	80.6	204 of 1582	87.1%	★★★★☆
2007	67.6	595 of 1609	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	77.2	283 of 1504	81.2%	★★★★☆
2005	72.8	384 of 1501	74.4%	★★★★☆
2004	58.2	724 of 1471	50.8%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	27.9	629 of 824	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	34.4	504 of 765	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.5	694 of 956	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.9	678 of 1021	33.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	55.8	729 of 1452	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2025	55.0	746 of 1452	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.9	770 of 1466	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.9	659 of 1483	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.1	589 of 1488	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.7	782 of 1467	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	72.9	452 of 1502	69.9%	★★★★☆
2018	65.5	621 of 1518	59.1%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	71.0	14 of 90	84.4%	★★★★☆
2025	74.0	7 of 71	90.1%	★★★★★
2024	54.7	39 of 78	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.0	51 of 108	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.7	148 of 219	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	66.9	112 of 759	85.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	65.2	95 of 315	69.8%	★★★★☆
2025	51.7	112 of 259	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.6	42 of 234	82.1%	★★★★☆
2023	85.2	22 of 233	90.6%	★★★★★
2022	81.3	26 of 216	88.0%	★★★★☆
2021	75.1	28 of 189	85.2%	★★★★☆
2019	84.8	15 of 228	93.4%	★★★★★
2018	83.5	18 of 239	92.5%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	60.2	621 of 1467	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2025	52.6	771 of 1473	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.2	665 of 1484	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.7	570 of 1447	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.0	431 of 1419	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.6	555 of 1404	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.4	368 of 1465	74.9%	★★★★☆
2018	72.7	349 of 1465	76.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	55.8	758 of 1467	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	49.5	856 of 1466	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.7	728 of 1485	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.7	748 of 1498	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.0	645 of 1518	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.9	739 of 1499	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.9	553 of 1535	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.7	561 of 1536	63.5%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2023	7.8	172 of 183	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	34.8	585 of 914	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2025	38.9	533 of 935	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.4	543 of 900	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.3	620 of 856	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	39.9	812 of 1181	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2025	38.1	841 of 1175	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.2	771 of 1190	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.2	760 of 1215	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.2	684 of 1242	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.2	850 of 1249	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.9	601 of 1271	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.1	682 of 1309	47.9%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Gifted and Talented (2026)84th percentile+34 vs school

Hispanic (2026)70th percentile+19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)58th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2026)50th percentile~ school

Male (2026)48th percentile~ school

Special Education (2026)36th percentile-14 vs school

White (2026)31st percentile-19 vs school

Disabled (2022)24th percentile-36 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)6th percentile-48 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2025-2026) ?

Mathematics70%+9 vs state

Science60%-3 vs state

English Language Arts58%-5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Ohio State Tests Science (2026)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2026)					Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2026)					Vaccination (2025-26)		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	Directly certified (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th 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 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	Vaccination: Kindergartners complete for all required vaccines	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Total
Brookside Intermediate School	Public	3-6	1812 Harris Rd	Sheffield Village	44054	Lorain County	Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 949-4233	416	23	18.3	—	298 (71.6%)	12 (2.9%)	69 (16.6%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.2%)	57.3	773^rd of 1560 public elementary schools	50.4%		53.7	835^th of 1558 public elementary schools	46.4%	62	59.8	72.6	76.4	69.2	60.6		57.5	59.5	67.4	47.3				$12,199
Sheffield Academy	Public, Charter	K-7	2180 Lake Breeze Rd	Sheffield Village	44054	Lorain County	Sheffield Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(440) 201-3875	188	14	13.4	54.8%	90 (47.9%)	28 (14.9%)	49 (26.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.5%)	18 (9.6%)	48.3	911^th of 1560 public elementary schools	41.6%		27.8	1145^th of 1558 public elementary schools	26.5%	234	57.1	54.8	68.4	50.0			56.3	84.2	50.0			92.1%	2.6%	$9,692
Knollwood Elementary School	Public	1-2	4975 Oster Rd	Sheffield Village	44054	Lorain County	Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 949-4234	202	11	18.3	—	161 (79.7%)	2 (1.0%)	21 (10.4%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (7.9%)								(n/a)														$12,970
Forestlawn Early Learning Center	Public	PK-K	3975 Forestlawn Ave	Sheffield Lake	44054	Lorain County	Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 949-4238	163	12	13.1	—	110 (67.5%)	6 (3.7%)	38 (23.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.5%)								(n/a)												92.9%	3.1%	$11,972
Palm Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2319 E 34th St	Lorain	44055	Lorain County	Lorain City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 277-1240	295	18	16.8	86.1%	46 (15.6%)	58 (19.7%)	157 (53.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (11.5%)	4.2	1512^th of 1560 public elementary schools	3.1%		6.2	1475^th of 1558 public elementary schools	5.3%	37	17.1	4.0	12.1	17.1			8.0	24.2	39.0			84.4%	4.4%	$12,819
Larkmoor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1201 Nebraska	Lorain	44052	Lorain County	Lorain City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 288-3203	432	27	16.0	86.1%	131 (30.3%)	82 (19.0%)	161 (37.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (13.4%)	24.9	1195^th of 1560 public elementary schools	23.4%		25.9	1168^th of 1558 public elementary schools	25.0%	27	49.2	36.1	42.5	35.6			32.8	39.7	67.8			93.8%	3.1%	$13,436
Helen Steiner Rice Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4500 Tacoma Ave	Lorain	44055	Lorain County	Lorain City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 240-1220	291	20	14.9	78.4%	62 (21.3%)	35 (12.0%)	160 (55.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (11.3%)	20.5	1252^nd of 1560 public elementary schools	19.7%		20.1	1256^th of 1558 public elementary schools	19.4%	4	31.8	53.3	45.1	27.3			40.0	45.1	43.2			92.3%	7.7%	$15,431
Stevan Dohanos Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1625 E 32nd St	Lorain	44055	Lorain County	Lorain City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 277-1008	301	16	18.8	87.0%	30 (10.0%)	73 (24.3%)	187 (62.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.7%)	7.9	1446^th of 1560 public elementary schools	7.3%		8.8	1428^th of 1558 public elementary schools	8.3%	18	19.4	9.8	23.9	25.0			24.4	34.8	44.4			86%	0%	$13,452
Summit Academy Community School Alternative Learners-Lorain	Public, Charter	K-8	346 Illinois Ave	Lorain	44052	Lorain County	Summit Academy Community School Alternative Learners-Lorain	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 288-0448	69	7	10.6	91.3%	39 (56.5%)	6 (8.7%)	18 (26.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.8%)	1.9	1555^th of 1560 public elementary schools	0.3%		1.4	1555^th of 1558 public elementary schools	0.2%			8.3	0.0			0.0	25.0	16.7			7.7			$11,680
Vincent Elementary School	Public	K-4	2303 N Ridge Rd E	Lorain	44055	Lorain County	Clearview Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 233-7113	456	28	16.2	95.0%	152 (33.3%)	56 (12.3%)	195 (42.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (11.2%)	33	1096^th of 1560 public elementary schools	29.7%		33.4	1089^th of 1558 public elementary schools	30.1%	7		48.3	46.3				63.3	45.0				92.3%	3.1%	$11,010

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookside Intermediate School

What schools do graduates of Brookside Intermediate School attend?

Students who attend Brookside Intermediate School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Brookside Middle School
High : Brookside High School

What is the racial makeup of Brookside Intermediate School?

Students at Brookside Intermediate School are 72% White, 17% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 3% African American, 2% Asian.

What district is Brookside Intermediate School in?

Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City

Is Brookside Intermediate School a good school?

Brookside Intermediate School ranks 773^rd of 1560 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Brookside Intermediate School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 416 students attended Brookside Intermediate School.

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