Buckeye Elementary School
Tel:
(318)466-3233
- Buckeye Elementary School serves 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Buckeye Elementary School's student population of 459 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2008) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 459 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Buckeye Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Buckeye Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 6% |
| White | 99% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.36 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rapides Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Buckeye Elementary School is Buckeye High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Deville Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 366 students
0.0 miles
646 Highway 1207
Deville, LA 71328
(318)466-5858 0.0 3-5 366 - Deville Buckeye High School Grades: 6-12 | 1119 students
0.3 miles
715 Highway 1207
Deville, LA 71328
(318)466-5678 0.3 6-12 1119 - Pineville Ruby-wise Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 397 students
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Pineville, LA 71360
(318)443-6089 9.8 PK-6 397 - Effie Lafargue Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 713 students
11.1 miles
3366 Highway 107
Effie, LA 71331
(318)253-9591 11.1 PK-6 713 - Pineville J.i. Barron Senior Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 927 students
11.6 miles
43655 Trinity Church Road
Pineville, LA 71360
(318)445-6860 11.6 PK-6 927
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