Big Creek Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025-26)

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Big Creek Elementary School

7247 Big Creek Pkwy
Cleveland, OH 44130

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Top 30%

Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Big Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 76% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 70% (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 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 540 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Top 30% in OH
: 76% (Top 20%)
: 70% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Big Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Big Creek Elementary School's student population of 540 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Big Creek Elementary School
Pre-K	40
Kind	110
1	100
2	94
3	96
4	100

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Total Students

540 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School
2023	526
2022	539
2021	520
2020	623
2019	623
2018	631
2017	631
2016	627
2015	639
2014	621
2013	782
2012	770
2011	791
2010	826
2009	883
2008	904
2007	878
2006	789
2005	798
2004	769
2003	749
2002	760
2001	861
2000	828
1999	852
1998	834
1997	848
1996	839
1995	844
1994	812
1993	800

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School
2023	25
2022	29
2021	24
2020	33
2019	33
2018	34
2017	34
2016	35
2014	36
2013	44
2012	42
2011	39
2010	41
2009	44
2008	41
2007	39
2006	40
2005	43
2004	42
2003	45
2002	44
2001	44
2000	45
1999	44
1998	42
1997	40
1996	38
1995	35
1994	33
1993	34
1992	34

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School Rankings

Big Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Big Creek Elementary School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#784 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School
2023	#784
2022	#739
2021	#586
2019	#988
2018	#971
2017	#774
2016	#695
2015	#774
2014	#412
2013	#990
2012	#1218

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76%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School	Ohio	Berea City School District
2023	76%	54%	58%
2022	78%	52%	53%
2021	77%	50%	47%
2019	80%	63%	64%
2018	74%	62%	61%
2017	81%	63%	59%
2016	77%	61%	58%
2015	81%	68%	68%
2014	91%	77%	82%
2013	87%	76%	84%
2012	85%	78%	85%

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70%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School	Ohio	Berea City School District
2022	70%	60%	60%
2021	67%	57%	56%
2019	71%	64%	63%
2018	72%	63%	61%
2017	74%	62%	61%
2016	67%	55%	54%
2015	91%	74%	80%
2014	95%	83%	89%
2013	91%	83%	89%
2012	91%	83%	88%
2011	88%	82%	88%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School	Ohio	Berea City School District
2023	21:1	17:1	19:1
2022	19:1	17:1	19:1
2021	22:1	17:1	19:1
2020	19:1	18:1	18:1
2019	19:1	18:1	18:1
2018	19:1	18:1	19:1
2017	19:1	18:1	19:1
2016	18:1	18:1	18:1
2014	17:1	18:1	18:1
2013	18:1	18:1	18:1
2012	19:1	18:1	19:1
2011	20:1	17:1	19:1
2010	20:1	17:1	19:1
2009	20:1	18:1	18:1
2008	22:1	18:1	19:1
2007	23:1	17:1	19:1
2006	20:1	17:1	17:1
2005	19:1	17:1	17:1
2004	18:1	17:1	17:1
2003	17:1	16:1	16:1
2002	17:1	17:1	16:1
2001	20:1	17:1	16:1
2000	18:1	17:1	16:1
1999	19:1	18:1	16:1
1998	20:1	18:1	16:1
1997	21:1	19:1	17:1
1996	22:1	19:1	19:1
1995	24:1	19:1	19:1
1994	25:1	19:1	19:1
1993	24:1	19:1	19:1
1992	25:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

18%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School	Ohio	Berea City School District
2023	17%	3%	5%
2022	21%	3%	5%
2021	19%	3%	5%
2020	18%	3%	4%
2019	18%	3%	4%
2018	16%	3%	3%
2017	16%	3%	3%
2016	14%	3%	3%
2015	11%	2%	3%
2014	10%	2%	4%
2013	10%	3%	5%
2012	9%	2%	4%
2011	7%	3%	3%
2010	7%	3%	4%
2009	7%	3%	4%
2008	7%	2%	4%
2007	4%	3%	4%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%	3%
2002	5%	1%	2%
2001	5%	1%	2%
2000	5%	1%	2%
1999	4%	1%	2%
1998	4%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%	1%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School	Ohio	Berea City School District
2023	9%	7%	9%
2022	7%	7%	9%
2021	8%	6%	8%
2020	7%	6%	7%
2019	7%	6%	7%
2018	4%	5%	6%
2017	4%	5%	6%
2016	6%	5%	7%
2015	7%	5%	7%
2014	6%	5%	6%
2013	5%	4%	6%
2012	5%	4%	6%
2011	4%	3%	4%
2010	3%	4%	5%
2009	4%	4%	5%
2008	3%	4%	4%
2007	2%	3%	2%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2005	1%	3%	2%
2004	1%	3%	2%
2003	1%	3%	2%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	2%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School	Ohio	Berea City School District
2023	3%	17%	7%
2022	3%	17%	7%
2021	2%	17%	7%
2020	2%	17%	7%
2019	2%	17%	7%
2018	1%	16%	7%
2017	1%	16%	7%
2016	2%	16%	7%
2015	3%	16%	8%
2014	3%	16%	6%
2013	2%	16%	5%
2012	2%	16%	5%
2011	1%	16%	5%
2010	2%	17%	5%
2009	2%	17%	6%
2008	2%	17%	5%
2007	1%	17%	5%
2006	1%	17%	4%
2005	2%	18%	4%
2004	2%	17%	4%
2003	1%	17%	4%
2002	1%	16%	4%
2001	1%	16%	3%
2000	1%	16%	3%
1999	1%	15%	3%
1998	2%	15%	4%
1991	1%	14%	4%
1990	1%	14%	5%

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White

63%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School	Ohio	Berea City School District
2023	65%	67%	73%
2022	63%	67%	73%
2021	65%	68%	74%
2020	67%	69%	75%
2019	67%	69%	75%
2018	73%	71%	76%
2017	73%	71%	76%
2016	75%	71%	77%
2015	77%	72%	75%
2014	79%	73%	79%
2013	80%	73%	79%
2012	81%	74%	79%
2011	84%	74%	82%
2010	88%	76%	86%
2009	87%	76%	85%
2008	88%	77%	87%
2007	93%	77%	89%
2006	97%	78%	93%
2005	95%	77%	92%
2004	95%	78%	91%
2003	95%	78%	91%
2002	93%	81%	92%
2001	93%	81%	94%
2000	93%	81%	94%
1999	93%	82%	94%
1998	93%	82%	94%
1997	98%	82%	94%
1996	98%	83%	94%
1995	98%	83%	95%
1994	99%	83%	95%
1993	98%	83%	94%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School	Ohio	Berea City School District
2023	5%	6%	6%
2022	5%	6%	6%
2021	5%	6%	6%
2020	5%	5%	7%
2019	5%	5%	7%
2018	6%	5%	8%
2017	6%	5%	8%
2016	3%	5%	6%
2015	2%	5%	7%
2014	2%	4%	5%
2013	3%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.56

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School	Ohio	Berea City School District
2023	0.54	0.52	0.45
2022	0.56	0.52	0.45
2021	0.54	0.51	0.44
2020	0.52	0.49	0.43
2019	0.52	0.49	0.43
2018	0.44	0.47	0.40
2017	0.44	0.47	0.40
2016	0.42	0.47	0.39
2015	0.39	0.46	0.40
2014	0.37	0.44	0.37
2013	0.35	0.44	0.37
2012	0.34	0.43	0.36
2011	0.29	0.43	0.33
2010	0.24	0.41	0.24
2009	0.26	0.40	0.25
2008	0.24	0.40	0.23
2007	0.13	0.40	0.20
2006	0.06	0.37	0.13
2005	0.10	0.38	0.16
2004	0.10	0.37	0.16
2003	0.10	0.37	0.17
2002	0.13	0.32	0.14
2001	0.13	0.32	0.12
2000	0.13	0.31	0.12
1999	0.13	0.31	0.12
1998	0.13	0.31	0.12
1991	0.08	0.29	0.14
1990	0.10	0.28	0.14

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Eligible for

29%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School	Ohio	Berea City School District
2023	17%	37%	19%
2022	23%	38%	19%
2021	24%	39%	19%
2020	20%	39%	21%
2019	20%	39%	21%
2018	19%	23%	20%
2017	19%	23%	20%
2016	21%	40%	20%
2015	19%	40%	20%
2014	21%	39%	21%
2013	23%	33%	26%
2012	23%	38%	27%
2011	19%	37%	24%
2010	17%	34%	22%
2009	16%	30%	20%
2007	14%	27%	19%
2006	14%	27%	19%
2005	13%	25%	14%
2004	10%	24%	12%
2003	8%	24%	10%
2002	6%	22%	8%
2001	6%	21%	7%
2000	8%	22%	7%
1999	7%	22%	7%
1998	7%	22%	7%
1997	6%	23%	7%
1996	8%	14%	8%
1995	9%	24%	8%
1994	8%	23%	8%
1993	7%	23%	7%
1992	6%	22%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Big Creek Elementary School	Ohio	Berea City School District
2023	3%	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%	4%
2021	5%	5%	4%
2020	4%	5%	5%
2019	4%	5%	5%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	4%	4%	4%
2015	5%	5%	5%
2014	4%	5%	4%
2013	5%	5%	6%
2012	4%	6%	7%
2011	4%	6%	6%
2010	5%	6%	7%
2009	5%	6%	8%
2007	6%	6%	8%
2006	6%	6%	8%
2005	4%	6%	8%
2004	4%	5%	7%
2003	5%	5%	5%
2002	6%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Berea City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Big Creek Elementary School's ranking?

Big Creek Elementary School is ranked #784 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are Big Creek Elementary School often compared to?

Big Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Whitney Elementary School, Kensington Intermediate Elementary School, Brook Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Big Creek Elementary School?

540 students attend Big Creek Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Big Creek Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Big Creek Elementary School?

Big Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Big Creek Elementary School offer ?

Big Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Big Creek Elementary School part of?

Big Creek Elementary School is part of Berea City School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 540 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Top 30%
: 76% (Top 20%)
: 70% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education