For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,372 students in Burton, OH (there are 1 private school, serving 44 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Burton, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in Burton, OH are Berkshire Elementary School, Berkshire Middle School and Berkshire High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Burton, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Burton have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Burton, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Berkshire Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14155 Claridon Troy Rd
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 298-3314
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 298-3314
Gr: K-4 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Berkshire Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14155 Claridon Troy Rd
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-4616
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-4616
Gr: 5-8 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Berkshire High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14155 Claridon Troy Rd # 14155
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-4110
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-4110
Gr: 9-12 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
14111 Claridon Troy Road
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-3380
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-3380
Gr: PK | 30 students Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Burton, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in Burton, OH include Berkshire Elementary School, Berkshire Middle School and Berkshire High School.
How many public schools are located in Burton?
4 public schools are located in Burton.
What percentage of students in Burton go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Burton are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Burton?
Burton public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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