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Item: Bucyrus City School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

170 Plymouth St
Bucyrus, OH 44820-1627

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (419) 562-4045

bucyrusschools.org

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Bucyrus City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

3 Schools

3,528 Schools

# Students

1,065 Students

1,658,466 Students

# Teachers

68 Teachers

96,158 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
Pre-K	73	46
Kind	90	113
1	88	117
2	76	118
3	81	124
4	89	116
5	65	120
6	84	121
7	90	122
8	82	123
9	79	132
10	88	130
11	48	136
12	32	130

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District Rank

Bucyrus City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

#583 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Bucyrus City School District
2023	#583
2022	#593
2021	#583
2019	#603
2018	#630
2017	#573
2016	#615
2015	#574
2014	#611
2013	#611
2012	#607
2011	#610
2010	#603

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41%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	41%	54%
2022	37%	52%
2021	37%	50%
2019	52%	63%
2018	47%	62%
2017	50%	63%
2016	46%	61%
2015	56%	68%
2014	69%	77%
2013	68%	76%
2012	73%	78%
2011	69%	77%
2010	66%	76%

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48%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2022	48%	60%
2021	46%	57%
2019	51%	64%
2018	47%	63%
2017	51%	62%
2016	39%	55%
2015	70%	74%
2014	79%	83%
2013	78%	83%
2012	75%	83%
2011	76%	82%
2010	77%	81%

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53%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2022	53%	63%
2021	42%	60%

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92%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	92%	86%
2022	87%	86%
2021	87%	84%
2020	87%	84%
2019	77%	82%
2018	87%	82%
2017	87%	82%
2016	87%	82%
2015	82%	81%
2014	87%	81%
2013	82%	81%
2012	87%	81%
2011	87%	80%

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(2022-23)

28%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	28%	30.8%
2022	39.9%	34.4%
2021	35.8%	26.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	0.15	0.52
2022	0.14	0.52
2021	0.14	0.51
2020	0.14	0.51
2019	0.14	0.49
2018	0.10	0.48
2017	0.10	0.47
2016	0.10	0.47
2015	0.29	0.46
2014	0.15	0.44
2013	0.14	0.43
2012	0.15	0.43
2011	0.16	0.43
2010	0.07	0.40
2009	0.10	0.40
2008	0.08	0.38
2007	0.06	0.38
2006	0.07	0.38
2005	0.08	0.37
2004	0.06	0.37
2003	0.07	0.35
2002	0.04	0.32
2001	0.05	0.32
2000	0.04	0.32
1999	0.04	0.30
1998	0.04	0.31
1997	0.02	0.31
1996	0.01	0.31
1995	0.02	0.29
1994	0.02	0.29
1993	0.02	0.29
1992	0.02	0.28
1991	0.02	0.28
1990	0.03	0.28
1989	0.04	0.28
1988	0.02	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	4%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	3%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	7%
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	6%
2019	1%	6%
2018	1%	6%
2017	1%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	2%	5%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	3%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
1988	1%	1%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	1%	17%
2022	1%	17%
2021	2%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2014	2%	16%
2013	1%	16%
2012	1%	16%
2011	1%	16%
2009	1%	17%
2007	1%	17%
2005	1%	17%
2003	1%	17%
2002	1%	16%
2001	1%	16%
2000	1%	16%
1999	1%	16%
1997	1%	15%
1991	1%	14%

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% White

90%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	92%	67%
2022	93%	67%
2021	93%	68%
2020	93%	68%
2019	93%	69%
2018	95%	70%
2017	95%	71%
2016	95%	71%
2015	54%	72%
2014	92%	73%
2013	92%	74%
2012	92%	74%
2011	91%	74%
2010	96%	76%
2009	95%	76%
2008	96%	77%
2007	97%	77%
2006	96%	77%
2005	96%	78%
2004	97%	78%
2003	96%	79%
2002	98%	81%
2001	97%	81%
2000	98%	81%
1999	98%	82%
1998	98%	82%
1997	99%	82%
1996	100%	82%
1995	100%	83%
1994	99%	83%
1993	99%	83%
1992	99%	84%
1991	99%	84%
1990	99%	84%
1989	98%	84%
1988	99%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	2%	6%
2020	3%	6%
2019	3%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	4%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,695 is higher than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,992 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$23 MM

$32,146 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	$23 MM	$17 MM
2022	$23 MM	$16 MM
2021	$22 MM	$15 MM
2020	$21 MM	$14 MM
2019	$22 MM	$14 MM
2018	$21 MM	$13 MM
2017	$21 MM	$13 MM
2016	$20 MM	$12 MM
2015	$20 MM	$12 MM
2014	$19 MM	$11 MM
2012	$18 MM	$12 MM
2011	$19 MM	$12 MM
2010	$20 MM	$12 MM
2009	$25 MM	$12 MM
2008	$38 MM	$12 MM
2007	$21 MM	$12 MM
2006	$17 MM	$11 MM
2005	$16 MM	$11 MM
2004	$16 MM	$12 MM
2003	$16 MM	$13 MM
2002	$15 MM	$14 MM
2001	$14 MM	$14 MM
2000	$13 MM	$12 MM
1999	$12 MM	$12 MM
1998	$13 MM	$11 MM
1997	$12 MM	$11 MM
1996	$12 MM	$10 MM
1995	$10 MM	$9 MM
1992	$9 MM	$8 MM
1990	$9 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$22 MM

$31,536 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	$22 MM	$16 MM
2022	$21 MM	$15 MM
2021	$19 MM	$14 MM
2020	$18 MM	$13 MM
2019	$19 MM	$13 MM
2018	$19 MM	$12 MM
2017	$18 MM	$12 MM
2016	$17 MM	$11 MM
2015	$26 MM	$12 MM
2014	$17 MM	$10 MM
2012	$19 MM	$11 MM
2011	$19 MM	$12 MM
2010	$26 MM	$12 MM
2009	$42 MM	$11 MM
2008	$19 MM	$11 MM
2007	$16 MM	$11 MM
2006	$16 MM	$11 MM
2005	$14 MM	$11 MM
2004	$15 MM	$12 MM
2003	$15 MM	$13 MM
2002	$14 MM	$13 MM
2001	$14 MM	$14 MM
2000	$13 MM	$12 MM
1999	$13 MM	$11 MM
1998	$12 MM	$11 MM
1997	$11 MM	$11 MM
1996	$11 MM	$10 MM
1995	$11 MM	$9 MM
1992	$9 MM	$7 MM
1990	$10 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$21,695

$19,383

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	$20,891	$19,632
2022	$21,464	$17,759
2021	$19,605	$15,864
2020	$17,120	$15,024
2019	$17,653	$14,759
2018	$16,657	$14,436
2017	$15,807	$15,373
2016	$14,770	$14,419
2015	$14,644	$11,970
2014	$13,335	$12,894
2012	$11,940	$12,166
2011	$12,192	$12,268
2010	$12,478	$11,970
2009	$14,483	$10,997
2008	$21,465	$10,962
2007	$11,791	$9,987
2006	$9,997	$9,642
2005	$8,711	$9,138
2004	$8,251	$8,445
2003	$8,408	$8,538
2002	$8,030	$8,495
2001	$7,497	$7,849
2000	$6,813	$7,124
1999	$6,137	$6,606
1998	$6,329	$6,077
1997	$5,777	$5,826
1995	$4,997	$5,035
1992	$4,269	$4,567
1990	$4,024	$4,151

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Spending / Student

$20,992

$19,015

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Bucyrus City School District	Ohio
2023	$20,214	$18,685
2022	$19,699	$16,799
2021	$17,464	$14,872
2020	$14,246	$14,061
2019	$15,540	$13,780
2018	$14,657	$13,237
2017	$13,516	$14,225
2016	$12,313	$12,986
2015	$19,137	$11,436
2014	$12,072	$11,605
2012	$12,321	$11,799
2011	$12,370	$11,769
2010	$16,306	$11,436
2009	$24,612	$10,473
2008	$10,786	$9,943
2007	$9,341	$9,346
2006	$8,950	$9,161
2005	$7,830	$8,760
2004	$7,788	$8,632
2003	$7,564	$8,918
2002	$7,519	$8,384
2001	$7,212	$8,067
2000	$6,681	$6,766
1999	$6,199	$6,262
1998	$5,789	$5,892
1997	$5,547	$5,689
1995	$5,234	$5,077
1992	$4,313	$4,541
1990	$4,418	$4,149

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Best Bucyrus City School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Bucyrus Elementary School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

245 Woodlawn Ave
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-4045

Gr: PK-5 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #22.

Bucyrus Secondary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Bottom 50%

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900 W Perry St
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-7721

Gr: 9-12 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #33.

Bucyrus Middle School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 43%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

455 Redman Way
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-0003

Gr: 6-8 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bucyrus City School District?

Bucyrus City School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,065 students.

What is the rank of Bucyrus City School District?

Bucyrus City School District is ranked #591 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Bucyrus City School District?

90% of Bucyrus City School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Bucyrus City School District?

Bucyrus City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What is Bucyrus City School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $20,992 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,065 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: 92% (Top 20% in OH)
: Bottom 50%
: 41% (Btm 50%)
: 48% (Btm 50%)
: 53% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education