Big Creek Elementary School

7247 Big Creek Pkwy
Middleburg Hts, OH 44130

555 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Big Creek Elementary School, located at 7247 Big Creek Parkway in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, is a public school serving students within the Berea City School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and academic growth. By providing a structured curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, Big Creek strives to prepare its young students for future success while nurturing their social and emotional well-being.

The school benefits from being part of the larger Berea community, often focusing on building strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and local residents. With a commitment to inclusivity and student-centered instruction, Big Creek Elementary aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where children feel encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their personal best. The school's location also provides a pleasant setting for its student body, serving as a hub for early childhood and elementary education in the Middleburg Heights area.

555

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Big Creek Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	338
Hispanic	49
Black	25
Asian	97
Two or More	43
American Indian	3

White
338 (60.9%)
Asian
97 (17.5%)
Hispanic
49 (8.8%)
Two or More
43 (7.7%)
Black
25 (4.5%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Berea City
Phone:	(216)898-8303
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	555
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 43

Kindergarten 116

Grade 1 111

Grade 2 109

Grade 3 87

Grade 4 89