Buckeye Valley Local School District

679 Coover Rd
Delaware, OH 43015-9562
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Buckeye Valley Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,081 students in Buckeye Valley Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Buckeye Valley Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
2,186 Students
329,028 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
18,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Buckeye Valley Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 927 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#235 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Buckeye Valley Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Buckeye Valley Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Buckeye Valley Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Buckeye Valley Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Buckeye Valley Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.57
# American Indian Students
2 Students
427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
25 Students
7,199 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
80 Students
27,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
20 Students
67,693 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
1,948 Students
203,779 Students
% White Students
89%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
111 Students
21,762 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
65
43,482
# Students in K Grade:
179
55,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
163
52,722
# Students in 2nd Grade:
150
45,048
# Students in 3rd Grade:
171
41,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
187
38,446
# Students in 5th Grade:
166
30,078
# Students in 6th Grade:
136
12,137
# Students in 7th Grade:
170
4,515
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
4,310
# Students in 9th Grade:
180
414
# Students in 10th Grade:
164
348
# Students in 11th Grade:
156
197
# Students in 12th Grade:
154
158
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,311 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,608 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Buckeye Valley Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$32 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Buckeye Valley Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,311
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Buckeye Valley Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,608
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Buckeye Valley Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Buckeye Valley Local School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buckeye Valley West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4340 State Route 257 S
Ostrander, OH 43061
(740) 666-2731
Grades: PK-5
| 659 students
Rank: #22.
Buckeye Valley East Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
522 E High St
Ashley, OH 43003
(740) 363-2253
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,186 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • : 73% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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