Serving 213 students in grades 6-8, Buckeye Trail Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 213 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Buckeye Trail Middle School's attendance zone is located in Lore City, OH, covering an area of 239.5 square miles that includes the entire school district. Parents can expect a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 8.5 miles from the school to the zone's edge and the furthest boundary reaching up to 14.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Buckeye Trail Middle School's student population of 213 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
213 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Buckeye Trail Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Buckeye Trail Middle School is 0.06, 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
#1603 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
97%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34.7%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Buckeye Trail Middle School's ranking?
Buckeye Trail Middle School is ranked #1603 out of 3,181 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?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Buckeye Trail Middle School?
213 students attend Buckeye Trail Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Buckeye Trail Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Buckeye Trail Middle School?
Buckeye Trail Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Buckeye Trail Middle School offer ?
Buckeye Trail Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Buckeye Trail Middle School part of?
Buckeye Trail Middle School is part of East Guernsey Local School District.
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