Buckeye Elementary School

1200 Buckeye Ave
Salem, OH 44460
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Buckeye Elementary School serves 431 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Buckeye Elementary School's student population of 431 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
431 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Buckeye Elementary School is 0.31, 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)
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Buckeye Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
13%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Buckeye Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Buckeye Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
82%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Buckeye Elementary 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
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Buckeye Elementary 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 Buckeye Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.31
This chart displays the diversity score of Buckeye Elementary 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
64%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Buckeye Elementary 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
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Buckeye Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Buckeye Elementary School often compared to?
Buckeye Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beaver Local Elementary School, Crestview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Buckeye Elementary School?
431 students attend Buckeye Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Buckeye Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Buckeye Elementary School?
Buckeye Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Buckeye Elementary School offer ?
Buckeye Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Buckeye Elementary School part of?
Buckeye Elementary School is part of Salem City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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