Buckeye Senior High School is a public high school located in York Township, Ohio. It is located within Medina County and is the only high school within Buckeye Local School district. The school's student enrollment stays fairly constant year to year.
Serving 636 students in grades 9-12, Buckeye High 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 636 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 76% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Buckeye High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district, serving an area of approximately 70.5 square miles in Medina, OH. Families can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 8.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Buckeye High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Buckeye High School's student population of 636 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
636 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Believe. Empower. Achieve.
School Rankings
Buckeye High 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 High School is 0.13, 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
#976 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
2%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
93%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-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 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥99%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.4%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Bucky The Buck
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Buckeye High School's ranking?
Buckeye High School is ranked #976 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Buckeye High School often compared to?
Buckeye High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Medina High School, Highland High School, Brunswick High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Buckeye High School?
The graduation rate of Buckeye High School is 99%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Buckeye High School?
636 students attend Buckeye High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Buckeye High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Buckeye High School?
Buckeye High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Buckeye High School offer ?
Buckeye High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Buckeye High School part of?
Buckeye High School is part of Buckeye Local School District.
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