Birch Primary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · North Olmsted, Ohio

Birch Primary School in North Olmsted, Ohio enrolled 345 students in 2024-25 with 22.9 full-time teachers, 15.0 students per teacher against the Ohio elementary-school median of 17.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

313 students in 2022-23, 355 students in 2023-24, 345 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 22.9 to 22.9.

Students enrolled at Birch Primary School by school year2022-23: 313, 2023-24: 355, 2024-25: 34501002003004002022-233132023-243552024-25345
Students enrolled at Birch Primary School by school year2022-23: 313, 2023-24: 355, 2024-25: 34501002003004002022-233132023-243552024-25345
Students enrolled at Birch Primary School by school year2022-23: 313, 2023-24: 355, 2024-25: 34501002003004002022-233132023-243552024-25345
Students enrolled at Birch Primary School by school year2022-23: 313, 2023-24: 355, 2024-25: 34501002003004002022-233132023-243552024-25345
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2331322.913.6
2023-2435522.915.5
2024-2534522.915.0

15.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 80 of every 100 Ohio elementary schools

Among the 1,708 Ohio elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; Birch Primary School 15.0; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherBirch Primary School 15.0state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; Birch Primary School 15.0; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherBirch Primary School 15.0state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; Birch Primary School 15.0; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherBirch Primary School 15.0state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; Birch Primary School 15.0; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherBirch Primary School 15.0state median 17.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 349 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Birch Primary School enrolled 349 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 349 of the 349 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent23.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

72.5% of students were White, 12.5% Hispanic, 6.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White72.5%
  2. Hispanic12.5%
  3. Two or more races6.7%
  4. Black5.8%
  5. Asian2.3%
  6. American Indian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in North Olmsted

4 public elementary schools in North Olmsted report 2024-25 enrollment; Birch Primary School is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Pine Intermediate School51220.633.2%
Chestnut Elementary School40617.332.9%
Maple Elementary School34815.435.4%
Birch Primary School34515.023.3%

All public schools in North Olmsted →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Birch Primary School

  1. Maple Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 348 students, 15.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  2. Pine Intermediate SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.6 miles away: 512 students, 20.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
  3. Compare Birch Primary School with Maple Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much North Olmsted City Schools spends per student$16,657 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,657
  5. The largest public schools in OhioBirch Primary School is the number 1,081 by size of 1,715 Ohio elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,081 of 1,715
  6. Ohio schools by students per teacher15.0 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 17.4 for elementary schools.15.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Birch Primary School

  1. How many students attend Birch Primary School?
    345 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 313 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in North Olmsted, OH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Birch Primary School?
    15.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for elementary schools is 17.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Birch Primary School a Title I school?
    Birch Primary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Birch Primary School in?
    North Olmsted City Schools, NCES district ID 3904452. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390445204399 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22