Serving 407 students in grades 6-8, Buckeye Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 407 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Buckeye Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Buckeye Middle School's student population of 407 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
407 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Buckeye Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Buckeye Middle School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2885 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
10%
7%
Black
38%
17%
White
40%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Buckeye Middle School's ranking?
Buckeye Middle School is ranked #2885 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Buckeye Middle School?
407 students attend Buckeye Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Buckeye Middle School students are White, 38% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Buckeye Middle School?
Buckeye Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Buckeye Middle School offer ?
Buckeye Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Buckeye Middle School part of?
Buckeye Middle School is part of Columbus City School District.
School Reviews
1 10/9/2020
This school is not as good as they say it is, they never prepared us for high school and get student after school detention for talking when it is our lunch break.
2 11/9/2010
This school does not prepare students for high school. The academic programs are not up to par.
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