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Buckeye Valley Local High School vs. Big Walnut High School

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School Overview

School
Buckeye Valley Local High School
901 Coover Rd
Delaware, OH 43015
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Big Walnut High School
713 N Miller Drive
Sunbury, OH 43074
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Buckeye Valley Local High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Big Walnut High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 663 students in grades 9-12, Buckeye Valley Local High School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 1,189 students in grades 9-12, Big Walnut High School ranks in the top 30% 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 57% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
663 students
1,189 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
53 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
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Test Scores

#712 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
#707 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
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55-59%
(Top 50% in OH)
57%
(Top 50% in OH)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Buckeye Valley Local High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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75-79%
(Top 20% in OH)
79%
(Top 20% in OH)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Buckeye Valley Local High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Big Walnut High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
(Top 30% in OH)
95%
(Top 30% in OH)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
171
287
Grade 10 Students
173
322
Grade 11 Students
160
279
Grade 12 Students
159
301

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
3%
5%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
91%
90%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
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0.17
0.19
This chart display the diversity score of Buckeye Valley Local High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
7%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
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