Serving 648 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buckeye Valley West Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 648 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Buckeye Valley West Elementary School serves the southwest part of Ostrander, OH, covering an attendance area of approximately 82.8 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 12.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Buckeye Valley West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Buckeye Valley West Elementary School's student population of 648 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
648 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Year Founded
2019
School Calendar
School Motto
Where Tradition Meets Innovation
School Rankings
Buckeye Valley West Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Buckeye Valley West Elementary School is 0.22, 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
#382 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
2%
17%
White
88%
65%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.4%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Buckeye Valley West Elementary School's ranking?
Buckeye Valley West Elementary School is ranked #382 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Buckeye Valley West Elementary School often compared to?
Buckeye Valley West Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Buckeye Valley East Elementary School, Buckeye Valley Local Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Buckeye Valley West Elementary School?
648 students attend Buckeye Valley West Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Buckeye Valley West Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Buckeye Valley West Elementary School?
Buckeye Valley West Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Buckeye Valley West Elementary School offer ?
Buckeye Valley West Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Buckeye Valley West Elementary School part of?
Buckeye Valley West Elementary School is part of Buckeye Valley Local School District.
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