Barberton High School

1,186 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Barberton High School, located at 555 Barber Rd in Barberton, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Barberton City School District. Known for its strong focus on community spirit and local pride, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The facility itself is a modern campus designed to foster collaboration and technological literacy, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing students with contemporary learning environments.

Beyond its academic offerings, Barberton High School is deeply integrated into the culture of the "Magic City," with a robust extracurricular program that includes competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. The school’s athletic teams, known as the Magics, play a significant role in fostering school identity and community engagement. By balancing a traditional core education with diverse elective opportunities and career-technical pathways, the school aims to support the holistic development of its students while maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Barberton community.

1,186

Total Students

79.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Barberton High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	858
Hispanic	57
Black	144
Asian	4
Two or More	120
American Indian	3

White
858 (72.3%)
Black
144 (12.1%)
Two or More
120 (10.1%)
Hispanic
57 (4.8%)
Asian
4 (0.3%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Barberton City
Phone:	(330)753-1084
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,186
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	79.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	645
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	108

* 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

Grade 9 316

Grade 10 257

Grade 11 309

Grade 12 304