Serving 883 students in grades 6-8, Berkshire Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 883 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 85% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 91% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Berkshire Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Berkshire Middle School's student population of 883 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
883 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
School Rankings
Berkshire Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Berkshire Middle School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#221 out of 3181 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Asian
14%
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
7%
17%
White
68%
65%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.2%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Berkshire Middle School's ranking?
Berkshire Middle School is ranked #221 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Berkshire Middle School often compared to?
Berkshire Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Olentangy Shanahan Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Berkshire Middle School?
883 students attend Berkshire Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Berkshire Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Berkshire Middle School?
Berkshire Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Berkshire Middle School offer ?
Berkshire Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Berkshire Middle School part of?
Berkshire Middle School is part of Olentangy Local School District.
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