Elementary school (grades K-5) · Burton, OH

Berkshire Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Berkshire Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390471605861
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Berkshire Elementary earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Ohio schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Burton · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
20.7:1
large classes for Ohio
517
students enrolled

Berkshire Elementary has class sizes larger than 80% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Berkshire Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Burton, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Berkshire Elementary held near 526 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 25.9 → 25.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 390471605861 · Burton, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD

517 enr · 20.7:1 · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Berkshire High School (437 students)

Berkshire Elementary held near 526 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 25.9 → 25.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Berkshire Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Berkshire Elementary reports 517 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Berkshire Elementary compares

Berkshire Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.7:1 ▲ 14% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 517 top 30% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.7:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
517
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
20.7:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 80% in Ohio - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
27.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,140
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 517 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 94.0%
Two or More 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
African American 0.2%

Largest group: White at 94.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.5, Berkshire Elementary is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Berkshire Local reports $14,140 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Berkshire Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Berkshire High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Berkshire Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Berkshire Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Berkshire Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Burton

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Berkshire Elementary

How many students attend Berkshire Elementary?

Berkshire Elementary has 517 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Burton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 524 (2022-23) → 526 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkshire Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Berkshire Elementary is 20.7:1, which is 14% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berkshire Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Berkshire Elementary is White at 94.0% of enrollment, in Burton, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Berkshire Elementary?

Berkshire Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Berkshire Elementary rank among public schools in Burton?

By Resource Investment Index, Berkshire Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Burton, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Berkshire Local?

Besides Berkshire Elementary, Berkshire Local also operates Berkshire High School (437 students) and Berkshire Middle School (388 students). See the Berkshire Local district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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