Beachwood High School vs Mercer Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beachwood High School
Beachwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
620 students
Mercer Elementary School
Shaker Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students
| Measure | Beachwood High School Beachwood, Ohio | Mercer Elementary School Shaker Heights, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #63 of 802 | #454 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #1155 of 16,910 | #6653 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 620 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 620 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19% | 37.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| city | Beachwood | Shaker Heights |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Beachwood High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.7 vs 77.1).
- •Mercer Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Beachwood High School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •Beachwood High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19% vs 37.6%).
- •Beachwood High School does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 18.9).
- •Beachwood High School is the larger school with 620 students compared with 396.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beachwood High School better than Mercer Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Beachwood High School ranks higher (80.7 vs 77.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Beachwood High School and Mercer Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Beachwood and Shaker Heights in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beachwood High School: 620. Mercer Elementary School: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beachwood High School and Mercer Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Beachwood High School is 63rd of 802 and Mercer Elementary School is 454th of 1,713 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).