Buckeye Central High School is a public high school in New Washington, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Buckeye Central Local School District.
Serving 198 students in grades 5-8, Buckeye Central Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 198 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 74% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Buckeye Central Middle School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district in New Washington, OH, covering approximately 134.3 square miles. Typically, families can expect a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with the average distance from the school to the zone's edge being 6.7 miles and the furthest edge located 14.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Buckeye Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Buckeye Central Middle School's student population of 198 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
198 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Where Students Come First
School Rankings
Buckeye Central Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Buckeye Central Middle School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1025 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
95%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.3%
30.8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Grey, Red, Scarlet
School Mascot
Bucky (a Buck Deer)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Buckeye Central Middle School's ranking?
Buckeye Central Middle School is ranked #1025 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Buckeye Central Middle School often compared to?
Buckeye Central Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wynford Middle School, William Crawford Intermediate Schools by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Buckeye Central Middle School?
198 students attend Buckeye Central Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Buckeye Central Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Buckeye Central Middle School?
Buckeye Central Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Buckeye Central Middle School offer ?
Buckeye Central Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Buckeye Central Middle School part of?
Buckeye Central Middle School is part of Buckeye Central Local School District.
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