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Buckeye Central Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns

Serves Cranberry, Bloom, Auburn, New Washington, Vernon, Bloomville, Chatfield, Tiro and Chatfield, and parts of Sandusky.

Students
644
Schools
3
Spent per student
$21,245
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$6.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Buckeye Central Local School District

  • School Grade A: better than 93% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 28% more per student than the OH average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 11.2% since 2020
  • Debt of $6.3M, about $9,792 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Flat Rock.

PK–5Bellevue Elementary SchoolBellevue City School District
6–8Bellevue Middle SchoolBellevue City School District
9–12Bellevue High SchoolBellevue City School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency73%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts73%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 85.3% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,245 per student · 28% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 35%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 71%State 25%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
579’20
658’21
641’22
660’23
644’24

Up 11.2% since 2020.

Students
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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