B+
Buckeye Valley Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 13 towns
Serves Concord, Scioto, Kingston, Troy, Radnor, Ashley, Peru, Westfield, Ostrander, Oxford, Brown, Thompson and Marlboro, and parts of Delaware and Millcreek.
Students
2,298
Schools
4
Spent per student
$17,078
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Debt
$38.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Buckeye Valley Local School District
- School Grade B+: better than 71% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 17 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.6% since 2020
- Debt of $38.4M, about $16,725 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ostrander.
PK–52 elementary schoolsThis district
6–8Buckeye Valley Local Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Buckeye Valley Local High SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,078 per student · 3% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 79%State 17%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,176’20
2,139’21
2,186’22
2,284’23
2,298’24
Up 5.6% since 2020.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Asian 1%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.