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Berwick Alternative K-8 School

2655 Scottwood Rd
Columbus, OH 43209
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Berwick Alternative K-8 School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 633 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Berwick Alternative K-8 School's student population of 633 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
633 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Berwick Alternative K-8 School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Berwick Alternative K-8 School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2437 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Berwick Alternative K-8 School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Berwick Alternative K-8 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Berwick Alternative K-8 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Berwick Alternative K-8 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Berwick Alternative K-8 School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Berwick Alternative K-8 School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
85%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Berwick Alternative K-8 School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Berwick Alternative K-8 School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Berwick Alternative K-8 School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Berwick Alternative K-8 School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Berwick Alternative K-8 School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Berwick Alternative K-8 School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Berwick Alternative K-8 School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Berwick Alternative K-8 School's ranking?
Berwick Alternative K-8 School is ranked #2437 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Berwick Alternative K-8 School?
633 students attend Berwick Alternative K-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Berwick Alternative K-8 School students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Berwick Alternative K-8 School?
Berwick Alternative K-8 School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Berwick Alternative K-8 School offer ?
Berwick Alternative K-8 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Berwick Alternative K-8 School part of?
Berwick Alternative K-8 School is part of Columbus City Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Berwick Alternative K-8 School located?
Berwick Alternative K-8 School is located in the Berwick neighborhood of Columbus, OH.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 633 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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