For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,165 students in Buckeye Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Buckeye Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
1,658 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Buckeye Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#490 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
63%

Graduation Rate
80-84%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
150 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
8%
# Black Students
32 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
1,356 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
82%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
114 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
124
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
123
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
122
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
143
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
132
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
128
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,936 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,706 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$19 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,936
$17,287

Spending / Student
$11,706
$17,235

Best Buckeye Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kingsville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5875 State Route 193
Kingsville, OH 44048
(440) 224-0281
Kingsville, OH 44048
(440) 224-0281
Grades: K-5
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
Ridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3456 Liberty St
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 997-7321
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 997-7321
Grades: K-5
| 407 students
Rank: #33.
Wallace H Braden Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3436 Edgewood Dr
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 998-0550
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 998-0550
Grades: 6-8
| 388 students
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